**Russia’s Grim Toll in Ukraine: 990,800 Troops Lost**
The devastating human cost of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine is now a staggering figure. According to the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces, Russia has lost approximately 990,800 troops since February 24, 2022. This number includes over 1,100 casualties suffered by Russian forces in just one day.
This grim toll highlights the immense human cost of Russia’s war on Ukraine. The statistics are a stark reminder of the scale of destruction and suffering inflicted on both sides.
**Russia’s Military Equipment and Supplies**
But Russia’s losses go beyond just troops. According to the report, Russia has also lost a significant amount of military equipment and supplies. This includes:
* 10,881 tanks
* 22,671 armored fighting vehicles
* 50,607 vehicles and fuel tanks
* 28,623 artillery systems
* 1,402 multiple launch rocket systems
* 1,176 air defense systems
* 384 airplanes
* 336 helicopters
* 38,748 drones
* 28 ships and boats
* One submarine
These numbers paint a picture of Russia’s military struggling to keep up with the demands of its prolonged and brutal invasion. The loss of such vast quantities of equipment and supplies is a significant blow to Russia’s war effort.
**The Importance of Independent Journalism**
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