Nearly 1 million Russian soldiers have been killed or injured in the country’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, according to a new study, a grisly measure of the human cost of Russian President’s Vladimir Putin’s unprovoked three-year assault on its neighbor.

By Guy Faulconbridge and Lidia Kelly MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian forces on Wednesday advanced further into Ukraine's northern region of Sumy, threatening the regional capital after taking more than 150 square km (58 sq miles) of the area in less than two weeks,

Russian officials said more than 700,000 households were without electricity in two Ukrainian regions it partially occupies, following damage to energy infrastructure.