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NATO estimates that up to 15,000 Russian troops have been killed since the beginning of the attack on Ukraine last month.
A senior military official from NATO told The Wall Street Journal and The Associated Press that the alliance arrived at those figures based on information from Ukrainian officials, Western intelligence and information gleaned from Russia through official channels.
NATO estimates that between 7,000 and 15,000 Russian soldiers have been killed in the conflict.
The Russians were quickly mired by fierce Ukrainian opposition and issues with supplies, with the campaign now hitting four full weeks of fighting and NATO warning it is a stalemate.
Moscow has only acknowledged one dead Russian general, while Ukraine claims to have killed six.
Since the start of the war, NATO has released casualty estimates from Russia. Estimates of Russian and Ukrainian casualties have not been provided by the U.S. officials, because of the questionable reliability of the information.
Russia has kept a close watch on its casualties. On March 2, it said almost 500 soldiers were killed and 1,600 were wounded.
On the Ukrainian side, President Zelensky said that thousands of his people had been killed.
About 1,300 Ukrainian troops were killed in action, according to Zelensky.
In the first 18 years of the Afghanistan war, the US lost over 7,000 troops.
The ground forces of the Kremlin have made limited progress in recent weeks.
Ukrainian units have slowed or stopped the Russian troops using hit-and-run tactics and Western-supplied weapons, forcing them to destroy cities from afar using bombs and heavy shelling.
Major issues with food, fuel and cold weather gear shortages have led to the loss of more than 10 percent of Moscow's combat force in Ukraine.
Ukrainian forces have continued to defend several major cities including the capitol of Kyiv and have begun to move to take back territory Russians have gained in recent days.
Between 7,000 and 15,000 Russians have been killed, according to a Nato military officer.
A Russian journalist has been killed while reporting on the war in Ukraine. The Insider said that Oksana Baulina was killed when she was documenting the damage to the Podil district of the capital. Baulina was forced to leave Russia after the Anti-Corruption Foundation she worked for was designated as an Extremist by the authorities.
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A Ukrainian soldier wanders down a railway past the bodies of dead Russian soldiers on the outskirts of Irpin. At the beginning of Russia's invasion, almost no one in the West expected that Ukraine would be able to offer Russia any kind of serious opposition. The leadership ability of Volodymyr Zelenskyy has been written about. But beyond miscalculatin.
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said on Wednesday that more Strela missiles were on their way to Ukraine after delays in deliveries. Germany reversed its policy of not sending weapons to conflict zones after Russia invaded Ukraine.
The 140-meter-long vessel was previously staffed with crew purported to be employed by Russia's Federal Security Service.
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Russia held a funeral service for the deputy commander of its Black Sea Fleet in annexed Crimea, the latest in a string of high-ranking Russian military casualties. Mykhailo Podolyak, a Ukrainian presidential adviser, said on Sunday that six Russian generals had been killed in Ukraine along with dozens of other officers. Russia's Defence Ministry has not confirmed any of the casualties.
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Russia will seek payment in roubles for gas sales from unfriendly countries, according to Putin. His comments sent European gas prices soaring on concerns the move would exacerbate the region's energy crunch. Russian gas accounts for 40% of Europe's total consumption and the collective West has undermined the reliability of their currencies by doing this. The government and central bank had one week to come up with a solution on how to move these operations into roubles, and ordered gas giant Gazprom to make the corresponding changes to gas contracts. The European Commission has said it plans to cut EU dependency on Russian gas by two-thirds this year and end its reliance on Russian supplies of the fuel well before 2030.
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Satellite images show the Irpin River basin before and after it was flooded. It is not clear if the flooding was intentional.
The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday that the U.S. is sending some Soviet-made air defense equipment to Ukraine. The SA-8 short-range surface-to-air missile system was obtained by the U.S. for the purpose of examining Russian military technology and helping train American troops. The weapons are useful.
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Russian billionaires have been watching the mega yacht docked in the posh Marina di Carrara in Tuscany for the last two weeks. There are growing suspicions that the $700 million, six-deck super-luxurious vessel with its two helicopter pads, various swimming pools, his-and-hers beauty salons and gold fixtures would make Donald Trump jealous. Its Russian crew was led by a British capta.
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One month into Russia's invasion of Ukraine, fire rained down on a shopping mall and high-rise buildings as the outnumbered Ukrainian military waged intense battles to defend the capital and other key cities from falling under Russian control. Over the past four weeks, a series of strikes on cities have wreaked destruction across Ukraine, but Russian forces appeared to be stuck outside major cities in the face of fiercer-than- expected Ukrainian resistance. According to NATO, between 7,000 and 15,000 Russian soldiers have been killed in the war.
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Weapons that can take a toll on invading Russian forces are included in the latest US security assistance for Ukraine.
Russian forces bombed areas of the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv on Wednesday as Western leaders began to plan more measures to pressure Russian President Vladimir Putin. Russia will switch its gas sales to unfriendly countries in order to make up for the economic damage caused by Western sanctions, Putin said. Anatoly Chubais, a veteran aide to Putin, resigned over the war in Ukraine and left Russia with no intention of coming back, two sources said.
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The video appeal to the Russian people has been very effective. The film star and former California governor posted it on Telegram, which is used mostly by Russians. For days, Russian state media tried to ignore it, but millions of views across multiple platforms forced them to address the message.
An allegation of rape by a Russian soldier in a suburb at the edge of Kyiv was the subject of a Ukrainian investigation.
The Russians currently have the upper hand in the skies over Ukraine, but they have sustained too many losses to fly comfortably.
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