#CASUALTIES

Five people were killed in a Ukrainian strike on a shopping center in the Kursk region on Monday, according to Russian authorities, who say their troops are regaining territory in the region.

Since the start of the war with Russia in February 2022, a total of 43,000 Ukrainian soldiers have been killed and 370,000 wounded, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced.

Lower Silesian province has suffered the most, with losses of nearly €935 million.

A deadly flash flood caused by torrential rain in Slovakia’s Tatra Mountains has killed two people and left four injured.

A Russian missile attack killed at least 13 residents and damaged buildings and municipal infrastructure in the northern Ukrainian city of Chernihiv on Wednesday, local officials said.

Several people were killed and more injured in a coach crash on a highway near the eastern German city of Leipzig, police have said.

The General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces has said that the Kremlin’s invasion of Ukraine has taken a huge toll on Russia, costing the country 431,550 soldiers in Ukraine since Moscow began invading on February 24, 2022.