https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/official-data-shows-450-000-russians-killed-in-war-death-rate-acceleratingContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/official-data-shows-450-000-russians-killed-in-war-death-rate-acceleratinghttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/official-data-shows-450-000-russians-killed-in-war-death-rate-accelerating#u194215Wed, 11 Nov 2026 13:57:26 +0000A massive cyberattack on Russia's federal state statistics agency, Rosstat, has exposed official data indicating that over 450,000 Russian soldiers have died in the war in Ukraine. The leaked records reveal that the death rate is currently accelerating, making the conflict the fourth most common cause of death in Russia since 2022. While some reports initially pointed to a figure of 400,000 fatalities, the latest leaks place the total higher. Rosstat is currently struggling to restore its systems following the cyberattack, which compromised 23 terabytes of data.Why it mattersThe breach of