More than 50,000 Russians killed in Ukrainian ‘meat grinder’: Report
- Russian tactics in Ukraine have been compared to a "meat grinder," with soldiers sent in waves to wear down Ukrainian forces and reveal their positions.
- Deaths of Russian soldiers rose by 25% in the second year of the conflict, surpassing 50,000 casualties, highlighting the heavy toll paid for territorial gains.
- Graveyards in Ukraine have expanded to accommodate soldiers killed in "ineffective human-wave style frontal assaults" by Russian forces.
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50,000 Russian Soldiers 'Confirmed Dead' in Ukraine War, Claims Report
The exact cost of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine remains opaque and hard to assess. Still, claims continue to vary wildly, from as little as 31,000 Ukrainian dead according to Kyiv, to as many as half a million Russian “casualties”. There The post Report: 50,000 Russian Soldiers ‘Confirmed Dead’ in Ukraine, While Kyiv Claims Nearly Half a Million Casualties appeared first on Breitbart.
Russia provides no official tally, and this figure, based on the exploitation of official communications, articles in the media, and even visits to cemeteries, is probably underestimated.
Russia is paying a heavy price for its war of aggression in Ukraine. According to a survey by the BBC, more than 50,000 Moscow soldiers have already fallen. The actual figure is likely to be much higher.
Using official communiqués, media and social network information, and by observing graves in cemeteries, the Russian BBC and the Russian Mediazona site have compiled a list of military losses since the beginning of the invasion.
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