Russia’s Losses in Ukraine Revealed
Since February 24, 2022, Russia has lost a significant number of troops and equipment in Ukraine. The General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces reported that Russia has lost 846,650 soldiers. This includes 1,340 casualties over the past day.
In addition to troop losses, Russia has also suffered significant damage to its military equipment. These losses include:
* 9,975 tanks
* 20,755 armored fighting vehicles
* 36,307 vehicles and fuel tanks
* 22,785 artillery systems
* 1,271 multiple launch rocket systems
* 1,056 air defense systems
* 369 airplanes
* 331 helicopters
* 24,301 drones
* 28 ships and boats
* One submarine
US President Donald Trump Imposes Sanctions on International Criminal Court
On February 6, US President Donald Trump signed an executive order imposing sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC).
Slovak Gas Company to Import Russian Gas Again
The Slovak gas company SPP is set to begin importing Russian gas again through the TurkStream pipeline. This will be the second time this month that Slovakia has imported Russian gas.
US Justice Department to Shut Down Program Sanctioning Kremlin-Linked Oligarchs
The US Justice Department is set to shut down a program that sanctioned Kremlin-linked oligarchs, launched in 2022. The program had around 10,000 staff worldwide and will be reduced to just 290 employees.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky Comments on Operation in Kursk Oblast
The operation in Kursk Oblast may become an “important part” of future negotiations to end Russia’s war, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said.