Ukraine reports record Russian battlefield losses

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine says Russian forces suffered record battlefield losses, while Ukraine calls for continued international support.

• The General Staff reported 2,980 Russian soldiers killed and seriously wounded in the past day, calling it the highest daily losses since the start of the full-scale invasion.
• The statement says Russia has lost more than 400,000 troops since the beginning of 2026 and continues to strike industrial enterprises, energy facilities, and critical infrastructure; Ukraine is seeking new military aid packages, stronger sanctions, and additional resources for energy protection and infrastructure repair.