Russia, Ukraine and troops on the ground

Russia's losses in Ukraine as of February 16: +1,730 troops and a lot of equipment
Over the past day, from February 15 to 16, Russian forces lost 1,730 soldiers in the war against Ukraine. Additionally, Ukrainian forces destroyed 84 troop-carrying AFVs and 77 vehicles, according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Fact Check: Trump Says Russia Has Lost 1.5 Million Troops In Ukraine War
President Donald Trump makes an unevidenced claim about the human cost of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, as he attempts to broker peace between Kyiv and Moscow.
Vance: US troops in Ukraine an option if Russia won’t deal in good faith
U.S. troops on the ground in Ukraine are a consideration if Russia refuses to negotiate an end to the war, Vice President JD Vance said ahead of high-level security talks in Munich on Friday.
Russia-Ukraine war: Frontline update as of February 14
Over the past day, there were 99 combat engagements on the frontlines, with the enemy intensifying airstrikes and drone attacks. Ukrainian defenders are delivering a decisive response, inflicting losses on the enemy,
Russian losses in Kursk Oblast amount to around 20,000 killed, says Ukraine's commander-in-chief
General Oleksandr Syrskyi, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, has reported that total Russian losses in Kursk Oblast (Russia) have exceeded 48,000 personnel, including around 20,000 killed.
Vance says US has economic and military ‘tools of leverage’ if Russia doesn’t push for peace with Ukraine, WSJ reports
Vice President JD Vance warned on Thursday that the United States could send troops to Ukraine and hit Russia with further ...
Russia is able to fight on in Ukraine for another year but is short on tanks, say military experts
Russia has what it needs to fight on in Ukraine for at least another year and retains the battlefield initiative, but is ...
Drone headsets sent to Russian troops were booby-trapped to explode when switched on, state media says
Russian soldiers received a batch of sabotaged drone headsets that were modified to explode when they were switched on, ...
Hundreds of wounded Russian soldiers treated in North Korea, envoy says
North Korea has treated hundreds of Russian soldiers injured in Ukraine, Moscow’s ambassador to Pyongyang told state media, ...
JD Vance threatens Russia with sanctions, possible military action if Putin doesn’t agree to end Ukraine war
Vice President JD Vance declared Thursday that the US will consider sanctions and even military action if Russian Vladimir ...
Russian troops are turning to donkeys for battlefield transport as the war approaches its 3-year mark
"There's nothing wrong with this," a State Duma defense committee member said of the donkeys, citing "significant ...
Russia Starts Sending Wounded Troops to North Korea
Russian military personnel are being treated in North Korea's "best hospitals and sanatoriums," an official said.
Ukraine's Zelenskiy says Russia may send up to 3,000 more North Korean troops to Kursk
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Russia could send up to 3,000 more North Korean troops to the front in its Kursk ...
Missing Central African Republic soldiers were kidnapped by Russian mercenaries, advocates allege
Human rights advocates and politicians from the region say Russian mercenaries are believed to be behind the disappearance of two soldiers in Central African Republic ...
Putin does not want peace & could launch more attacks, warns Zelensky as he reveals Russia has sent troops to Belarus
RUSSIA will turn its guns on Europe next if Ukraine falls, President Volodymyr ­Zelensky has warned. He told Western leaders ...