Leaked Russian war-loss records reveal scale of deaths in Ukraine war
A large volume of records relating to Russia’s losses in the war in Ukraine was leaked. Estimates based on the leaked records put Russian military deaths at more than 400,000, with the hackers’ estimate reaching as high as 450,000. The institution that held the records, how they were leaked and any response measures have not been confirmed.
Key facts
- Affected organisation
- Being confirmed
- Incident type
- Data breach
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Not confirmed
- Cause / method
- Not confirmed
- Location
- Russia
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Timeline
- Alongside the leak of Russia’s war-loss records, the hackers estimated military deaths at up to 450,000.
- An estimate based on the leaked records suggested that more than 400,000 Russians had died in the war in Ukraine.
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