As of August 9, the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces has reported that Russia’s losses in Ukraine have amounted to 251,620 personnel since the onset of its extensive invasion on February 24 of the previous year. Among these figures are 820 casualties suffered by Russian forces within the last day alone, as The Kyiv Independent reports.
The provided data reveals that Russia’s losses also encompass 4,262 tanks, 8,290 armored fighting vehicles, 7,479 vehicles and fuel tanks, 5,013 artillery systems, 711 multiple launch rocket systems, 469 air defense systems, 315 airplanes, 312 helicopters, 4,175 drones, and 18 boats.
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Japan reacts to Russia’s decision to cancel double taxation agreements with “non-friendly countries.” According to Hirokazu Matsuno, the head of Japan’s cabinet, the Tokyo government has protested the suspension of the tax treaty with Russia. Yesterday, Russian President Vladimir Putin issued a decree to cancel the agreement. This measure affects not only Japan and the U.S., but also several EU countries, including Germany, as the German news website n-tv.de reports.
Image: kremlin.ru, Vladimir Putin September 5, 2022, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (image size modified)
