Hacker groups claim Russian records show 394,000-450,000 dead since invasion of Ukraine in 2022 The Belarusian cyber-partisan groups and the Silent Crow, which claimed a cyber attack on Russia's Federal Statistics Service (Rostat), said they obtained internal demographic records with death certificates recorded between Feb. 2022 to August 2026. The dead include people who fought for Russia or were otherwise connected to the war.

Hacker groups claim Russian records show 394,000-450,000 dead since invasion of Ukraine in 2022 The Belarusian cyber-partisan groups and the Silent Crow, which claimed a cyber attack on Russia's Federal Statistics Service (Rostat), said they obtained internal demographic records with death certificates recorded between Feb. 2022 to August 2026. The dead include people who fought for Russia or were otherwise connected to the war.