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Russia’s combat losses in Ukraine reach about 24,500 troops.

Russia has already lost about 24,500 troops in Ukraine (+300 over the past day).

The relevant statement was made by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, an Ukrinform correspondent reports.

Between February 24, 2022 and May 4, 2022, the enemy’s total combat losses included also 1,077 tanks (+15 over the past day), 2,610 armored fighting vehicles (+43), 491 artillery systems (+16), 163 multiple launch rocket systems (+1), 81 anti-aircraft warfare systems (+1), 194 aircrafts (+0), 155 helicopters (+0), 1,867 motor vehicles and fuel tanks (+24), 10 boats/cutters (+0), 303 unmanned aerial vehicles (+12), 38 special equipment units (+0). A total of 87 enemy cruise missiles (+3) were shot down.

Over the past day, Russian troops have suffered the highest losses in the Izium and Novopavlivka directions.

A reminder that, on February 24, 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin initiated a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, starting a war. Russian troops are shelling and destroying the key infrastructure facilities, launching air and missile strikes on Ukrainian cities and villages, torturing and murdering civilians.

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How online romance scams turn victims into accomplices.

How online romance scams turn victims into accomplices.

CBS News is investigating a growing number of fraud cases known as romance scams. Chief investigative correspondent Jim Axelrod explains how victims can unknowingly become perpetrators in the very scams they fall prey to. CBS News 24/7 is the prem...

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Russia aims to ramp up strikes on arms storage in Ukraine.

Russia aims to ramp up strikes on arms storage in Ukraine.

The U.S. is close to delivering a $61 billion aid package to the Ukrainian military, and Russia's defense minister said Tuesday that Moscow would ramp up its own weapons production in response. William Taylor, former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, jo...

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White House considering national climate emergency declaration.

White House considering national climate emergency declaration.

The White House is considering declaring a national climate emergency to unlock federal powers and stifle oil development, according to a Bloomberg report. Meanwhile, the Biden administration is announcing several projects this Earth Week. Columbi...

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Heartbreak and hope as Gaza baby is delivered

Heartbreak and hope as Gaza baby is delivered

The baby girl was delivered in a chaotic Gaza hospital just before her mother died. Her father and siblings were also killed in an Israeli airstrike. The baby was born two months premature, and doctors worked heroically to save her. NBC News' Raf ...

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Secrets of the Octopus

Secrets of the Octopus

The new National Geographic documentary series "Secrets of the Octopus" sheds an extraordinary light on the aquatic creatures. ––– Subscribe to ABC News on YouTube: Watch 24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events on ABC News Live: Watch full ...

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4/23: The Daily Report with John Dickerson

4/23: The Daily Report with John Dickerson

John Dickerson reports on tabloid testimony in the criminal trial of former President Donald Trump, what's behind the exodus of teachers, and how romance scam victims can be pulled into the crime themselves. CBS News Streaming Network is the premi...

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