Russia's military death toll in Ukraine rises to 279,440

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said this in a post on Facebook, Ukrinform reports.

"As we constantly receive detailed intelligence data for the past period, there is a need to adjust some positions of the enemy's total losses," the post reads.

Ukraine's defense forces also destroyed 4,732 (+15) enemy tanks, 9,008 (+8) armored fighting vehicles, 6,565 (+40) artillery systems, 801 multiple rocket launchers, 540 air defense systems, 315 warplanes, 316 helicopters, 5,080 (+20) tactical unmanned aerial systems, 1,529 cruise missiles, 20 warships/cutters, a submarine, 8,932 (+23) trucks and fuel tankers, and 943 (+5) pieces of specialized equipment.