Russia gained 4,000sq km of Ukraine in 2024. How many soldiers did it lose?
Briefly

Verifying casualty figures for soldiers in the Russia-Ukraine war is challenging, as narratives dominate, yet Russia has experienced its highest troop losses since WWII.
Ukraine's Commander-in-Chief reported 427,000 Russian soldiers dead or injured in 2024, emphasizing the staggering costs of the ongoing conflict.
As of December 30, 2024, Ukrainian sources indicated Russian losses amounted to 430,790 soldiers, with a staggering daily loss rate of 1,180.
Russian territorial gains in 2024 include 4,168 square kilometres of land, largely fields and small settlements, reflecting both progress and heavy casualties.
Read at www.aljazeera.com
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