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Russia’s war losses in Ukraine near 850,000 troops, General Staff says

Russia’s total combat losses in Ukraine have reached 849,320 troops, with Moscow losing approximately 1,460 soldiers killed or wounded in the past 24 hours, Ukraine’s General Staff reported on Feb. 9.

9 February 2025, 10:41 AM

Ukraine could not avoid Russia's full-scale invasion, says former FM Kuleba

Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine was inevitable, former Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said in an interview with BBC on Jan. 11, disputing claims by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump that he could have prevented the war.

12 January 2025, 04:42 PM

Russia loses at least 267 elite pilots in Ukraine war

Russia has lost at least 267 elite military pilots in the Ukraine war, with the training of some specialists costing millions of dollars, according to a report by BBC News Russian Service on Jan. 10.

10 January 2025, 06:07 PM

‘Professional Russian informant Anna Korobkova’ is journalist from Yekaterinburg, BBC reports

Russian journalists identified Ivan Abaturov, a journalist from Yekaterinburg, as the likely person behind the pseudonym Anna Korobkova, known for mass denunciations, BBC reported on Dec. 26.

27 December 2024, 07:25 PM

Stephen Fry brings Ukrainian tale to life on BBC

British actor, writer, and presenter Stephen Fry read the Ukrainian fairy tale A Miracle in the Dark in English on the BBC Ukrainecast podcast, Suspilne Culture national broadcaster reported on Dec. 20.

20 December 2024, 12:55 PM

National Guard’s Peaky Blinders unit receives caps signed by Cillian Murphy - photo

Ukrainian National Guard soldiers from the Peaky Blinders special operations group received caps signed by Cillian Murphy, the star of the British series of the same name, the military unit's Sergeant Yaroslav Chyzhenko wrote on Facebook on Dec. 2.

2 December 2024, 02:34 PM

Fox News declares Donald Trump 47th US President

Fox News called Donald Trump the 47th president of the United States during a live broadcast on Nov. 6.

6 November 2024, 11:48 AM

Russia’s ‘meat grinder’ strategy persists as volunteers suffer the most casualties: BBC

Volunteers who signed contracts with Russia’s Ministry of Defense now make up the largest share of Russian casualties in Ukraine since the full-scale invasion began, BBC reported on Sept. 20.

20 September 2024, 09:58 AM

Open sources confirm at least 66,000 Russian deaths in Ukraine

Since February 2022, at least 66,000 Russian soldiers have died in the war against Ukraine, independent Russian outlet Mediazona and BBC Russian Service reported on Aug. 30, citing data from open sources.

31 August 2024, 12:28 AM

BBC confirms footage of destroyed Russian military column filmed near Rylsk, Kursk Oblast

The BBC Russian service Verify confirmed on Aug. 9 that the video showing a destroyed Russian convoy was filmed near Oktyabrskoye village, close to Rylsk in Kursk Oblast, and verified its authenticity.

9 August 2024, 04:08 PM

Zelenskyy responds to Trump’s bold ‘End the War in 24 Hours’ claim

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy commented on US presidential candidate Donald Trump’s resonant statement that he would end the Russian-Ukrainian war “in 24 hours” in an interview with BBC on July 20.

21 July 2024, 05:05 PM

Journalists identify at least 46,000 Russian soldiers killed in Ukraine

More than 46,000 Russian military servicemen have been identified as victims killed in the war against Ukraine since February 2022, BBC Russian Service reported on March 8, referencing a joint investigation with independent Russian outlet Mediazona.

8 March 2024, 09:05 PM

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