CSIS: Ukraine War Casualties Top 2 Million Since 2022
The study says Russia has lost about 1.4 million troops, while Ukraine’s casualties are 525,000 to 625,000.
- On Wednesday, the Centre for Strategic and International Studies reported that Russia has suffered about 1.4 million casualties since February 2022, while Ukrainian forces sustained 525,000 to 625,000 casualties.
- Russia is struggling to maintain troop levels as monthly casualty rates of 30,000 to 34,000 exceed recruitment rates of about 27,000, forcing Russian President Vladimir Putin to enlist felons and debtors.
- Domestically produced long-range drones have allowed Kyiv to reduce Russia's refining capacity by 700,000 barrels a day, causing fuel shortages across Russia and Russian-occupied Crimea.
- Polish officials recently warned of possible Russian sabotage operations aimed at inflaming tensions between Poles and Ukrainians, with Poland's minister Tomasz Siemoniak cautioning that Russia is preparing such actions.
- At a summit in France last month, Trump indicated the conflict is not a priority, underscoring a security shift for European allies who relied on US protection for eight decades.
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According to the think tank, the heaviest losses were suffered on the Russian side, namely 1.4 million soldiers who were wounded, killed, or went missing.
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WASHINGTON — More than 2 million Russian and Ukrainian troops have been killed or wounded in the four years that Russia has been waging war against its neighbor, according to a new study, a bleak milestone as Russia’s assault grinds on. The post Troop casualties in Ukraine war top 2 million, study finds appeared first on Hawaii Tribune-Herald.
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