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Ukraine war claimed lives of 87% of Russia's troops: Report

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Russia has lost 87% of its active-duty ground troops and two-thirds of its pre-invasion tanks since invading Ukraine, a declassified United States (US) intelligence assessment given to Congress revealed, per CNN. Despite the setback, Russian President Vladimir Putin reportedly remained determined to continue the war, which is nearing its second anniversary. Meanwhile, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is in Washington, discussing military and economic aid for Ukraine with US lawmakers and President Joe Biden.