Around 34,530 Russian troops killed in Ukraine: report
                                
                                
                                
                                    
                                
                                
  
    
                                
                                    Around 34,530 Russian troops have been killed in Ukraine since Vladimir Putin invaded the country in late February, according to Ukrainian military authorities.
                                
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            A destroyed Russian tank near the Ukrainian town of Irpin, north of the capital Kyiv, June 23, 2022.Photo: EPA/ROMAN PILIPEY
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
The Russians have also lost 1,507 tanks, 3,637 armored fighting vehicles, and 759 artillery systems, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said on Friday, as cited by the ukrinform.net website.
 
Other Russian losses in Ukraine include 241 multiple launch rocket systems, 99 anti-aircraft warfare systems, 216 warplanes, 183 helicopters, 14 warships, and 622 unmanned aerial vehicles, ukrinform.net reported.
Friday is day 121 of Russia's war on Ukraine.
 
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Source: IAR, PAP, ukrinform.net