General Staff: In a day, the Ukrainian Defense Forces destroyed 5 tanks and 27 Russian artillery systems

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Liza Brovko
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Over the past 24 hours, January 27, Russia lost another 1,380 servicemen killed and wounded and dozens of pieces of military equipment.

This was reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

The Ukrainian Defense Forces destroyed five tanks, 12 armored combat vehicles, 27 artillery systems, 72 operational-tactical drones, and 86 units of automobiles and two units of special equipment.

According to the General Staff, since the beginning of the Great War, the Russian Federation has lost approximately 833,000 soldiers killed and wounded.

Генеральний штаб ЗСУ / Facebook

Ukraine and Russia have been largely silent on their war casualties. Moscow last officially released a death toll in September 2022, when it said 5,937 people had died.

Russian media have identified the names of over 90,000 Russians who died in the war. Bashkortostan is the leader in the number of confirmed casualties.

Ukraine last officially updated its casualty figures on December 8, 2024 — President Volodymyr Zelensky said that 43,000 soldiers were killed and 370,000 were wounded.

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