Russian army colonel killed in Ukraine – media

Russian army colonel Viktor Isaykin was killed in the territory of Ukraine.

Ukrayinska Pravda online media outlet reports this with reference to the Instagram account of Head of Russian Federation’s Republic of Mordovia Artem Zdunov.

In particular, Zdunov writes that colonel Viktor Isaykin, 40, a ranking member of the military, carried out "military tasks" in the territory of Ukraine.

As of the morning of March 1, the losses of Russian-occupation forces over the invasion of Ukraine totaled 5,710 people killed, 200 people taken prisoner, 29 planes and 29 helicopters, seven air defense equipment, 24 MLRS, and hundreds of military equipment.

Russian president Vladimir Putin declared war on Ukraine on February 24 and launched a large-scale invasion. Russian troops have been shelling and destroying key infrastructure facilities. Missiles hit residential buildings.

Martial law was imposed in Ukraine and general mobilization was announced.

Ukraine officially filed a lawsuit against the Russian Federation at the UN International Court of Justice in The Hague. International Criminal Court Prosecutor Karim Khan initiated the start of the investigation into the situation in Ukraine.

The Armed Forces of Ukraine, with the support of all Ukrainian people, courageously resist the Russian aggression.

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