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Later, on 1 April 86 Ukrainian servicemen were exchanged [557] for an unknown number of Russian troops. [558] Ukraine's ambassador to the U.S., Oksana Markarova, reported that a platoon of the 74th Guards Motor Rifle Brigade from Kemerovo Oblast surrendered to Ukraine, saying they "didn't know that they were brought to Ukraine to kill ...
Russia deployed its military near Ukraine's eastern border in late March, reaching 30,000–40,000 troops in early April. [ 76 ] [ 40 ] This buildup was used to threaten escalation and hinder Ukraine's response, [ 40 ] forcing Ukraine to divert its military to its borders instead of the Donbas.
Russia’s army was last estimated at 1.5 million people, according to orders to increase troop numbers from President Putin in September. President Zelensky said in January that 600,000 Russian ...
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine is the main body of military management for strategic planning of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and other forces and means of other components of the defence forces, coordination and control over defence tasks between government services, regional governments and municipal bodies and the defence ...
Russia's military casualties are approaching 300,000, including as many as 120,000 deaths and 170,000 to 180,000 injuries, the newspaper reported. Ukrainian deaths were close to 70,000, with ...
On 24 February 2022, Russia invaded Ukraine in a major escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian War, which had started in 2014.The invasion, the largest and deadliest conflict in Europe since World War II, [15] [16] [17] has caused hundreds of thousands of military casualties and tens of thousands of Ukrainian civilian casualties.
Ukraine – a year of war: From deaths on the battlefield to refugees, the terrible toll of 12 months of fighting. Skip to main content. News. 24/7 help. For premium support please call: 800-290 ...
Russia and Ukraine conducted an exchange of war dead, with 99 Ukrainians being exchanged for 23 Russians. [98] The HUR said that Russia had transferred 2,000 personnel from its Pacific Fleet and 400 personnel from the Russian Air Force's 11th Air and Air Defence Forces Army, in addition to halting the deployment of soldiers to Syria on rotation ...