In the Ukraine war, Russia has to accept enormous losses. Hundreds of soldiers are said to lose their lives in combat every day. The news ticker.
- Russian casualties im Ukraine War: The current figures according to the Ukrainian General Staff
- Deputy Secretary of Defense: Hospitals full of seriously injured people
- Here you can read current developments from the Ukraine conflict in the news ticker. The processed information on the Ukraine war comes partly from the warring parties in Russia and Ukraine. They can therefore not be independently checked in part.
Update from March 5, 5:00 a.m.: KIEV – The number of Russian casualties in the Ukraine war remains extremely high. Within 24 hours, another 650 Russian soldiers are said to have fallen in battle. This emerges from the updated data of the General Staff of Ukraine. The data cannot be independently verified. Ukraine did not provide any information about its own losses. The numbers at a glance:
- Soldiers: 153.770 (+650)
- planes: 302
- Helicopter: 289
- Panzer: 3.423 (+9)
- Armored Fighting Vehicles: 6.703 (+11)
- Artilleriesysteme: 2.433 (+7)
- Anti-Aircraft Systems: 250 (+2)
- Multiple Rocket Launcher: 488
- Vehicles and fuel tanks: 5.307 (+8)
- Ships: 18
- drones: 2.086 (+15)
- Source: Ukrainian General Staff March 6
Deputy Secretary of Defense: Hospitals full of seriously injured people
Update from March 5, 5:00 a.m.: Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine Hanna Maljar said on Telegram that “information about actual losses of the Russian army” severely demoralizes the occupiers.
“Russian occupying forces continue to suffer heavy personnel losses. Health facilities in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine are full of seriously injured people who are almost never evacuated to Russian territory for treatment,” Maljar wrote. “At the same time, information about actual casualties is spreading rapidly among Russian military personnel, demoralizing them.”
Losses in the Ukraine War: Kiev fends off Russian attacks
Update from March 5, 4:00 a.m.: Ukrainian soldiers have repelled more than 150 Russian attacks in the past 24 hours. This was announced by the General Staff in its situation report. In addition, according to the information, the Ukrainian Air Force flew two attacks on positions of the Russian air defense systems during this time. A Sukhoi Su-34 fighter jet and eight drones were also shot down. (editorial with agencies)