Russian Military Casualties Exceed 1.4 Million in Ukraine Conflict

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According to the General Staff of Ukraine, the number of Russian military personnel lost in the ongoing conflict has reached approximately 1,400,970 since the onset of the full-scale invasion on February 24, 2022. The update from June 28 reports an additional 1,250 casualties within just one day, alongside significant losses of 12,063 tanks, 44,920 artillery pieces, and 377,500 drones. While Kyiv has not revealed its own military losses for reasons of operational security, Western estimates suggest that Russian casualties continue to be substantial. These statistics underscore the persistent intensity of the conflict as battles continue along the front lines.

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00:00Russia's reported losses in Ukraine have crossed a new milestone.

00:03Ukraine's general staff says Moscow has lost about 1,40970 troops since February 24, 2022.

00:12That includes 1,250 troops added in the past 24 hours.

00:16Kiev also reported heavy equipment losses.

00:19The latest figures include more than 12,000 tanks,

00:23nearly 45,000 artillery systems, and around 370,500 drones.

00:29Ukraine does not publicly release its own military losses, citing security reasons.

00:34Western assessments have said Russian casualties remain significantly higher than Ukraine's.

00:40The figures cannot be independently verified in real time,

00:43but they show the enormous human and military cost of a war now stretching into its fifth year.

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