Russian military death toll in Ukraine up to over 359K
The total combat losses of the Russian invasion forces as of December 31, 2023, have amounted to 359,230.
31 December 2023
The total combat losses of the Russian invasion forces as of December 31, 2023, have amounted to 359,230.
The Ukrainian defense forces reported 54 combat clashes with the Russian invasion troops on Saturday, also noting successful strikes on 11 Russian manpower clusters and on a number of air defense systems.
During the course of 2023, the average daily number of Russian casualties (killed and wounded) in Ukraine has risen by almost 300 per day compared to 2022.
30 December 2023
Russia has already lost about 358,270 troops in Ukraine (+750 over the past day).
Russia’s combat losses in Ukraine reach about 358,270 troops
Fifty-six military clashes have occurred between Ukraine’s Defense Forces and Russian invaders in the past 24 hours.
29 December 2023
Ukraine's defense forces on Friday repelled 29 attacks by the Russian army in the Kupiansk, Bakhmut, Avdiivka, Marinka, and Zaporizhzhia sectors, as well as nine enemy assaults on the left bank of the Dnipro River.
Ukraine has survived another year of the full-scale invasion, destroying the dreams of the Russian invaders about the "blitzkrieg."
Over the past day, 53 combat engagements took place in the frontline. Ukrainian aviation struck 19 times at the enemy, including its anti-aircraft missile systems.
Damage caused to Ukraine must be fully compensated by Russia as a state
Over the past day, the Ukrainian Defense Forces eliminated 850 Russian invaders.
28 December 2023
Russian forces continue to use the tactics of "meat assaults" on the positions of Ukraine's security and defense forces in the Avdiivka sector.
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda believes Russia could be imitating the initiative of truce negotiations with Ukraine in order to buy some time in the ongoing war, adding that the move is part of the Kremlin’s "tactical tricks".
The Main Intelligence Directorate of Ukraine’s Defense Ministry says Russia is preparing a number of special groups for subversive raids into the government-controlled areas in southern Ukraine next year.
December turned out to be the most difficult month this year for Ukraine’s defense forces operating in the Tavria zone.
Ukraine's defense forces killed about 356,670 Russian invaders between February 24, 2022 and December 28, 2023, including 920 in the past 24 hours.
Some 56 combat clashes took place between Ukraine's defense forces and Russian troops on Wednesday, December 27.
27 December 2023
The Ukrainian IT Army paralyzed the operation of Russia’s automated enterprise management system 1C-Rarus.
On the eastern bank of the Dnipro in Kherson region, Ukraine’s forces repelled 14 Russian assaults and forced the enemy to retreat to their previous positions.
Ukraine's defense forces killed about 355,750 Russian invaders between February 24, 2022 and December 27, 2023, including 790 in the past 24 hours.
Over the past day, 80 combat engagements took place on Ukrainian battlefields, while Ukraine's Air Force launched strikes at 17 Russian manpower and equipment clusters.
After the large-scale Russian invasion of Luhansk region, more than 26,000 hectares of forests worth more than UAH 180 billion were destroyed.
In Zakarpattia, the blockades and queues at the borders threaten the production of the largest factories in the region, and they are cutting work shifts.
26 December 2023
But the main thing is to save people
The Ukrainian military will defend Avdiivka as fiercely as possible but it is important to preserve soldiers’ lives.
Fifty-nine military clashes have occurred between Ukraine’s Defense Forces and Russian invaders in the past 24 hours.
This will immediately start a countdown to a repeat of an even bloodier war in the future, particularly in NATO member states
Ukraine’s Defense Forces have eliminated 399 Russian invaders and destroyed 43 enemy military equipment units in the Tavria direction over the past day.
The task of the Ukrainian defense forces for the nearest future is not to let the enemy advance and inflict maximum losses on the invaders.
25 December 2023
In the Marinka direction, Ukraine’s Defense Forces continue holding Russian invaders back near Novomykhailivka.