politics
March 9, 2026
Ukrainian forces lose about 1,255 troops in special military operation zone over past day
Russian troops also struck launch sites of Ukrainian long-range attack drones, Russian Defense Ministry reported

TL;DR
- Russian Defense Ministry claims approximately 1,255 Ukrainian servicemen were lost in the past day.
- Losses were reported across six Russian battlegroup areas: North, West, South, Center, East, and Dnepr.
- Russian forces also struck Ukrainian long-range attack drone launch sites.
- Strikes targeted temporary deployment points of Ukrainian armed formations and foreign mercenaries in 143 areas.
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