Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that the Russian army suffered its highest monthly losses since the start of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. According to his figures, Russian forces lost more than 54,000 soldiers over the month.
Zelensky also reported that during one day, Russian losses reached approximately 2,250 military personnel. The Ukrainian side described this as a record daily loss since the start of the war. The figure corresponds to approximately one Russian soldier being eliminated every 35 seconds. Nový Čas ↗
According to the Ukrainian president's statements, the number of Russian soldiers killed or taken out of combat since the start of the war is approaching 1.6 million. The published figures relate to personnel losses and also include soldiers who were wounded or otherwise rendered unable to continue fighting. HVG ↗
According to Zelensky, Ukrainian armed forces also liberated nearly 100 square kilometers of territory in October. No further details were provided about the locations of these territorial gains or the methodology used to calculate the losses. TVN24.pl ↗
Zelensky published the loss figures on social media. Russian authorities did not confirm the stated information. The development of the fighting and the accuracy of the tally will depend on further reports from both sides and independent verification.
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Zelenskyj tvrdí, že Rusi stratili v októbri vyše 54-tisíc vojakov
pluska.sk
| 09:43 02.11.
To tu ešte nebolo. Na Ukrajine padol krvavý rekord: Každých 35 sekúnd prišli Rusi o vojaka
Nový Čas
| 12:43 02.11.
Zelenszkij: októberben rekord veszteséget szenvedett el az orosz hadsereg, volt olyan nap, amikor 2250 főt vesztettek el
HVG
| 10:53 02.11.
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