Record Russian Casualties Mount As Zelenskyy Reports 35,000 Killed or Wounded in March
Russian military losses in March reached the highest point of the war, with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reporting over 35,000 confirmed casualties for the month. These losses were attributed to a variety of Ukrainian actions, including extensive drone strikes and artillery operations, which also resulted in the destruction of 274 Russian air defense systems. The surge in casualties coincides with increased Russian offensive operations due to favorable weather conditions, indicating a significant escalation in conflict.