politics
March 15, 2026
Ukraine loses around 1,135 troops in special op zone in one day
Russian air defenses shot down 10 guided bombs and 285 fixed-wing drones of the Ukrainian army over the past day
TL;DR
- Russian Defense Ministry claims approximately 1,135 Ukrainian soldiers were lost in the past 24 hours.
- Ukrainian forces reportedly lost over 225 soldiers in Battlegroup North's zone and up to 190 in the West's zone.
- Battlegroup South reported up to 140 Ukrainian troop losses, Battlegroup Center over 290, Battlegroup East over 225, and Battlegroup Dnepr up to 65.
- Russian air defenses shot down 10 guided bombs and 285 Ukrainian drones.
- A US-made HIMARS multiple rocket launcher was destroyed by Russian forces.
- Russian forces conducted a massive strike against Ukrainian defense industry, energy facilities, and military airfields.
- All designated targets in the overnight strike were reportedly hit, achieving the strike's objectives.
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