The number of Russian troops killed three weeks into Moscow's war on Ukraine has reached 14,000, according to the Ukrainian military.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine announced the estimated death toll Thursday morning and added that the invading forces have lost nearly 450 tanks, more than 1,400 armored fighting vehicles, roughly 200 artillery systems, dozens of salvo fire systems, anti-aircraft systems, military aircraft, and helicopters, and fewer than a dozen unmanned aerial vehicles.
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights reported on Tuesday that there have been 726 civilians killed and 1,174 wounded. An estimated 50 children were among the dead. The U.N. International Organization for Migration said the number of refugees eclipsed the 3 million mark on Tuesday.Over the course of the Russian military's three-week invasion of Ukraine, it has failed to conquer any major city.
A top ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin, Viktor Zolotov, chief of Russia's National Guard and a member of Putin's Security Council, acknowledged days ago that"not everything is going as fast as we would like."
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