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Russia loses two more air defense systems, 45 artillery systems, and 1,2k troops in one day — General Staff

The total losses of the aggressor state Russia in its war against Ukraine now amount to approximately 953,190 troops as another 1,230 soldiers were killed or wounded over the past 24 hours alone, Ukraine's General Staff reported on May 1.

1 May 2025, 11:00 AM

Latvian citizen sentenced for joining Russia’s war in Ukraine

A Latvian man has been sentenced to six years in prison for participating in the war in Ukraine on the Russia's side, LRT media outlet reported on April 29.

30 April 2025, 01:00 PM

Russian officer sought discharge, citing disillusionment with army

A Russian soldier, Senior Lt. Ruslan Levanov, commander of a platoon in the 46th Machine Gun-Artillery Regiment, requested discharge from Russia’s armed forces due to disillusionment, stating he was part of a “terrorist war” in Ukraine unleashed by President Vladimir Putin, according to a Telegram post by Butusov Plus on April 17.

18 April 2025, 03:50 PM

American-owned cannery falls to Russia’s military food supply chain

Glavproduct, the only U.S.-owned company seized by the Kremlin in Russia, has been placed under state control to ensure stable canned food production for the Russian army, including supplies to the National Guard and the Defense Ministry, Reuters reported on April 17.

17 April 2025, 12:26 PM

Ukraine strikes back at Russian unit responsible for Sumy deaths

Ukrainian forces struck a Russian missile brigade base in Kursk linked to a deadly Palm Sunday attack on Sumy, Ukraine’s military said on April 15.

15 April 2025, 06:46 PM

Russia’s new offensive in Ukraine will likely fail

Russia’s long-anticipated new offensive in Ukraine is unlikely to succeed due to mounting equipment shortages, poor troop readiness, and Ukraine’s expanding drone capabilities, analysts told The Telegraph on April 11.

12 April 2025, 04:15 PM

Ukrainian forces capture two Chinese nationals fighting for Russian army — Zelenskyy

Ukrainian defense forces captured two Chinese nationals in Donetsk Oblast who had been fighting alongside Russian troops, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on April 8.

8 April 2025, 05:00 PM

Moscow man spies for Ukraine while fighting in Russian army

A Moscow-based lawyer, shocked by Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, spent six months fighting with Russian forces while secretly passing intelligence to Ukraine’s SBU Security Service, the Russian outlet Verstka wrote on April 7.

7 April 2025, 04:20 PM

Russian commander orders fire on own troops

Ukrainian military intelligence has released another intercepted phone call in which a Russian commander is heard ordering his troops to open fire on fellow Russian soldiers. The Defense Ministry’s Main Intelligence Directorate (HUR) reported the incident on April 5 via Facebook.

6 April 2025, 11:55 AM

Moscow’s total losses climb to almost 920k soldiers amid ongoing assaults

Russian forces have lost around 1,390 soldiers (killed and wounded) in Ukraine over the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of troops lost to 912,570, AFU General Staff reported on April 3.

3 April 2025, 11:02 AM

JD Vance’s cousin reveals brutal Russian tactics in Ukraine war

It is common practice for the Russian army to shoot its own soldiers, especially when they begin to retreat, Vice President JD Vance’s cousin and Russian-Ukrainian war veteran, Nate Vance, said in an interview with CNN on March 10.

11 March 2025, 12:13 PM

Russia loses another 1,250 soldiers in Ukraine over past 24 hours — General Staff

Over the past 24 hours alone, Russian losses have amounted to approximately 1,250 troops, with approximately 880,660 soldiers eliminated in total since the beginning of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the General Staff reported on March 5.

5 March 2025, 11:00 AM

Russia’s billion-a-day war ‘went wrong,’ says Ukraine’s intelligence chief

Russia's professional army was completely wiped out by 2023, Kyrylo Budanov, head of Ukraine's Main Intelligence Directorate (HUR), said in an interview with the Ukrinform news agency published on Feb. 27.

27 February 2025, 12:27 PM

Ukraine holds strong despite Russia’s military advantage - five-to-one in 2022 — Zaluzhnyi

Valerii Zaluzhnyi, former Commander-in-Chief and now Ukraine’s ambassador to the United Kingdom, reflected on the early days of the war on the third anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion, on his Telegram on Feb. 24.

24 February 2025, 12:30 PM

Russia’s 2022 draftees forced into endless military service under threat

Russia’s military command is coercing men mobilized in 2022 to sign contracts with the Ministry of Defense due to a severe shortage of experienced troops, the UK Defense Ministry intelligence report wrote on Feb. 21.

21 February 2025, 03:00 PM

Drones attack key Russian oil refinery in Krasnodar Krai, vital for Russian army

A swarm of drones attacked the Ilsk oil refinery in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai - the facility is considered crucial for Russian army fuel supplies, Andriy Kovalenko, Center for Countering Disinformation head wrote on Feb. 17.

17 February 2025, 01:45 PM

Russia’s military losses exceed 850,000 - AFU GenStaff

The total losses of Russia's army in the war against Ukraine have reached 850,490 soldiers with approximately 1,170 more lost over the past 24 hours, Ukraine's General Staff reported on Feb. 10.

10 February 2025, 08:40 AM

Russian army hits Sudzha boarding school, elderly residents trapped

The Russian army struck a boarding school in the city of Sudzha at 5:54 p.m. on Feb. 1, where civilians were sheltering, according to Oleksii Dmytrashkivskyi, press officer for a temporary military commandant’s office in Russia. He said 95 people remained trapped beneath the rubble.

2 February 2025, 09:20 AM

Russia moves to establish drone forces after Ukraine’s success

The Russian army has likely already formed its first separate drone warfare regiment after Ukraine became the first country in the world to successfully establish dedicated Drone Forces, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) wrote on Jan. 28.

29 January 2025, 10:15 AM

Trump doubles down on war casualty claims, citing ‘devastating losses’ on both sides

U.S. President Donald Trump has made bold claims about the war in Ukraine, saying that approximately 1 million Russian soldiers and 700,000 Ukrainian troops have been killed since the full-scale invasion began, Politico wrote on Jan. 21.

21 January 2025, 02:25 PM

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