Ukraine's General Staff also reported that Russia has lost 3,140 tanks since the start of the war.
More than 20,000 Russian troops have been killed in the war in Ukraine over the last month, according to figures released by Kyiv.
In an update on Saturday, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said that over the previous 24 hours, 860 Russian troops had been"liquidated," taking the total number of losses since the start of the invasion on February 24 to 120,160.said that the Russian death toll had surpassed 100,000, and calculated that Moscow's forces had lost an average of around 10,000 troops each month.
Saturday's update also said that Russia had lost a total of 3,140 tanks, 6,256 armored fighting vehicles and 2,135 artillery systems.has contacted Russia's defense ministry regarding the figures, which Ukraine describes as"approximate" and which are higher that other Western estimates.
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