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General Staff: Russia has lost 1,449,120 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022

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The figure includes 1,500 casualties Russian forces suffered over the past day.

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  1. The Kyiv Independent

    General Staff: Russia has lost 1,438,990 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022 (opens The Kyiv Independent)

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    The Kyiv Independent's feed description

    The figure includes 1,440 casualties that Russian forces suffered over the past day.

  2. The Kyiv Independent

    General Staff: Russia has lost 1,440,580 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022 (opens The Kyiv Independent)

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    Russia has lost around 1,440,580 troops in Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion on Feb. 24, 2022, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported on July 26. The number includes 1,590 casualties that Russian forces suffered over the past day.

  3. The Kyiv Independent

    General Staff: Russia has lost 1,442,140 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022 (opens The Kyiv Independent)

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    The Kyiv Independent's feed description

    The number includes 1,560 casualties that Russian forces suffered over the past day.

  4. The Kyiv Independent

    General Staff: Russia has lost 1,443,450 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022 (opens The Kyiv Independent)

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    The Kyiv Independent's feed description

    The figure includes 1,310 casualties Russian forces suffered over the past day.

  5. The Kyiv Independent

    General Staff: Russia has lost 1,444,810 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022 (opens The Kyiv Independent)

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    The Kyiv Independent's feed description

    The figure includes 1,360 casualties Russian forces suffered over the past day.

  6. The Kyiv Independent

    General Staff: Russia has lost 1,446,150 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022 (opens The Kyiv Independent)

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    The Kyiv Independent's feed description

    The figure includes 1,340 casualties Russian forces suffered over the past day.

  7. Euromaidan Press

    Russia lost 42,860 men in July, its worst month this year. That’s up from 31,700 in January (opens Euromaidan Press)

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    Euromaidan Press's feed description

    Russian forces lost 42,860 troops in July 2026, the highest monthly toll of the year, bringing seven-month losses to 238,650, Ukraine's General Staff says.

  8. The Kyiv Independent

    General Staff: Russia has lost 1,449,120 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022 (opens The Kyiv Independent)

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    The Kyiv Independent's feed description

    The figure includes 1,500 casualties Russian forces suffered over the past day.