General Staff: Russia has lost 518,560 troops in Ukraine since Feb 24, 2022.

As Russian losses in Ukraine hit 500,000, Putin buries future demographic risks at home

According to Ukraine's General Staff, over half a million Russian soldiers were either killed or wounded in Ukraine during the 27-month-long full-scale war.

The staggering number is in line with the estimates of the U.K. and France, which said earlier in May that the overall Russian losses are set