The Russian General Staff has released the latest figures regarding the human cost of the Ukraine conflict, reporting that over 1,057,140 troops have been lost since the invasion began on February 24, 2022. This figure includes over 1,010 casualties sustained by Russian forces in the past 24 hours alone. The announcement comes amid ongoing efforts to assess the impact of the war on both military and civilian populations.
While the Russian military has not provided specific details on the circumstances of the casualties or the locations affected, the figures underline the high intensity of the conflict. The announcement also serves as a stark reminder of the broader implications of the war, including the potential long-term effects on military strategy and international relations.