- Sputnik Africa, 1920, 10.04.2023
Russia's Special Operation in Ukraine
On February 24, 2022, Russia launched its special military operation in Ukraine, aiming to liberate and defend the inhabitants of the Donbass region, where people have been suffering from a blockade and regular attacks by the Kiev regime's forces since 2014.

Ukraine's Losses Reach Over 138,000 People, 2,500 Armored Vehicles in 2025

© AP Photo / Kostiantyn LiberovUkrainian soldiers injured
Ukrainian soldiers injured - Sputnik Africa, 1920, 02.04.2025
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MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Ukrainian armed forces lost 138,545 people in the first three months of this year, according to calculations by Sputnik based on Russian Defense Ministry data.
In addition, Kiev lost 10 aircraft, 10,200 drones, 11 anti-aircraft missile systems, 2,495 tanks and other armored combat vehicles, 29 multiple launch rocket systems, 3,032 field artillery guns and mortars, and 3,887 special military vehicles.
In total, since the beginning of the special military operation in February 2022, 660 Ukrainian military aircraft, 283 helicopters, 49,247 unmanned aerial vehicles, 601 anti-aircraft missile systems, 22,622 tanks and other armored combat vehicles, 1,533 multiple launch rocket systems, 23,152 field artillery guns and mortars, and 33,572 special military vehicles have been destroyed.
Russian forces have liberated the Sudzha industrial zone in the Kursk region as a result of an operation that involved entering the rear of the Ukrainian Armed Forces through a gas pipeline. - Sputnik Africa, 1920, 11.03.2025
Russia's Special Operation in Ukraine
Russia Takes Control of Sudzha Industrial Zone in Kursk Region
In 2024, the number of killed and wounded in the ranks of the Ukrainian armed forces amounted to 590,000 soldiers, and since the beginning of the special military operation, this figure has exceeded 1 million soldiers, the head of the Russian General Staff's Main Operational Directorate, Sergey Rudskoy, said in February.
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