“Some intelligence reports” indicate that 1,200,000 Russian soldiers have been killed or wounded since February 2022, according to a May 2026 FT article. Russian forces have lost some 1,400,000 killed ...

Russia: +27,089 square miles. 12% of Ukraine. (Area roughly equivalent to the U.S. states of Massachusetts, Vermont and New Hampshire combined). 2 Total area of all Ukrainian territory Russia ...

Russia has adopted a “new theory of victory” in the war against Ukraine: not simply seizing territory or destroying energy infrastructure, but making Ukrai ...

Find past issues in the Russia-Ukraine War Report Card archive. Sept. 29, 2026, update: Based on data from Ukraine’s DeepState OSINT group, in the past four weeks (Sept. 1–29, 2026), Russia made a net ...

The Russian public’s attention to the country’s war against Ukraine has hit a record low, according to the latest Levada Center poll released this week. In September 2026, the share of Russians who ...

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Russia: +29,108 square miles. 12% of Ukraine. (Area roughly equivalent to half the size of the U.S. state of Illinois). Total area of all Ukrainian territory Russia presently controls, including ...