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Ukrainian FPV drone annihilates Russian vehicle in Myrnohrad

One Russian soldier was killed and four others were wounded in an FPV drone strike on a Russian military vehicle in the frontline city of Myrnohrad in Donetsk Oblast, the 79th Separate Airborne Assault Brigade of Ukraine’s Airborne Forces reported on Jan. 29, posting a video of the successful strike on Telegram.

29 January, 01:15 PM

Russian paratroopers convicted of torturing civilians in Ukraine

Ukraine’s Mykolaiv Oblast district court has sentenced two Russian soldiers for war crimes committed against civilians during the occupation of a local village, Prosecutor General Office's press service reported on Dec. 25.

26 December 2025, 10:52 AM

Russian soldiers flood hospitals to dodge frontline duty near Pokrovsk — Atesh

Russian soldiers are being hospitalized en masse in an attempt to avoid combat on the Kherson axis and rotation to the front lines near Pokrovsk, Atesh reported on Dec. 10.

11 December 2025, 11:10 AM

Russian commanders seize non-standard drugs from soldiers – Atesh

Russian soldiers on the Zaporizhzhya front have had all medications not in the standard first-aid kit confiscated. As a result, their medical kits now contain only minimal supplies for bandaging and pain relief, the Atesh guerrilla movement reported on Telegram on Nov. 10, citing its agents in the Russian Armed Forces' 503rd Motor Rifle Regiment.

13 November 2025, 12:17 PM

Russia committs 190k+ war crimes against Ukraine — Prosecutor General

Since the start of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Russia has committed more than 190,000 war crimes, Office of the Prosecutor General reported on Nov. 5.

6 November 2025, 08:15 AM

Conscript shoots comrade dead before suicide in Moscow unit

A Russian conscript opened fire at a military unit in Moscow Oblast's Naro-Fominsk district in the early hours of Oct. 17, killing a contract soldier, wounding several others, and then taking his own life, Russian outlet Izvestia reported, citing the Moscow Military District press service.

17 October 2025, 04:33 PM

Trump: Nearly 8,000 soldiers killed in Ukraine war last week

Almost 8,000 soldiers were killed in Russia’s war against Ukraine last week alone, U.S. President Donald Trump said during a briefing with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Oct. 7.

8 October 2025, 08:33 AM

Russian ‘expendable’ soldiers have 12-day life cycle

The average life cycle of a newly recruited Russian soldier is 12 days, Russian war propagandist Vladimir Romanov wrote in his Oct. 5 Telegram post.

6 October 2025, 11:06 AM

Russian rear troops sent to assaults as North Koreans take their posts – Coordination HQ

Russian forces are sending soldiers who previously served in rear units to the frontlines as assault troops, while bringing in soldiers from North Korea to take over their former positions, I Want to Live project wrote on Oct. 3.

3 October 2025, 02:13 PM

Russia launches cosmetics brand named after soldiers killed in Ukraine

Russia has come up with a new way to “honor” soldiers killed in its war against Ukraine — by turning them into a cosmetics brand.

2 October 2025, 01:24 PM

Russian soldiers storm Ukrainian lines already zipped in body bags - video

Russian troops put on body bags in advance and marched into an assault wearing them, Ukraine’s Third Army Corps soldiers wrote on Sept. 14.

15 September 2025, 02:17 PM

Russia loses 1,010 soldiers, 28 artillery systems in Ukraine in one day

Over the past day, Russia lost about 1,010 soldiers in its war against Ukraine, with total casualties reaching approximately 1,057,140 killed and wounded as of Aug. 4, according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine’s post on Telegram.

4 August 2025, 12:50 PM

Russia loses nearly 1,000 soldiers in Ukraine’s meat grinder in one day

About 980 Russian soldiers were killed or wounded on the frontlines in Ukraine over the past 24 hours, bringing the total enemy combat losses since the start of the full-scale invasion to approximately 1,047,250, Ukraine’s General Staff reported on Telegram on July 25.

25 July 2025, 10:14 AM

Russia sends bodies of its own troops, foreign fighters to Ukraine during repatriation — Zelenskyy

Russia has repeatedly sent the bodies of its own soldiers—and even foreign fighters—along with the remains of fallen Ukrainian troops during official repatriation processes, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on June 21.

21 June 2025, 05:23 PM

Russian troops drink puddle water on Kherson front as logistics collapse

Russian soldiers fighting on the Kherson front have been left without drinking water and are resorting to collecting filthy water from roadside puddles, the Butusov Plus Telegram channel reported on May 30.

30 May 2025, 01:12 PM

Russia’s deadly draft math: 1.3M in, 1M casualties

Approximately 1.3 million of Russia’s 145 million people have been mobilized since the beginning of its full-scale aggression against Ukraine in February 2022, Foreign Intelligence Service chief Oleh Ivashchenko told the Ukrinform news agency on May 26.

26 May 2025, 03:00 PM

Two air defense systems, a rocket launcher, and 1k troops: Ukraine’s GenStaff tallies Russian losses over past day

Russia’s military lost approximately 1,000 soldiers in Ukraine over the past 24 hours, the Ukrainian General Staff reported on May 26.

26 May 2025, 10:10 AM

Russia loses 1,300 troops, 36 artillery systems in Ukraine, General Staff reports

The Russian army has lost approximately 1,300 soldiers killed and wounded, and 36 artillery systems in the past 24 hours, Ukraine’s General Staff reported on Telegram on May 9.

9 May 2025, 10:55 AM

Russia’s losses in Ukraine increase by 1,200 troops in one day - AFU GenStaff

Russian army has lost approximately 1,200 soldiers killed and wounded, artillery, MLRS, and air defense systems in the past 24 hours, Ukraine’s General Staff reported on May 8.

8 May 2025, 10:43 AM

Russian soldier assaults family in Kursk Oblast leaving one dead and one injured

A Russian soldier attacked a family in Gir’i village, Kursk Oblast, killing a 41-year-old woman and seriously injuring her husband, the Agentstvonews reported on April 30.

1 May 2025, 11:55 AM

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