Russia has 'lost nearly half' of its combat effectiveness since invading Ukraine, UK defense official says

UK armed forces chief: Russia has lost half its combat capability in Ukraine

During a July 4 hearing in Parliament, British Defense Chief Admiral Tony Radakin said that Russia had lost nearly half its combat capability in Ukraine.

Russia ‘lost nearly half’ of its combat effectiveness since invading Ukraine: UK

Russia has lost approximately half of its combat effectiveness since it launched its invasion of Ukraine which has become a “catastrophic failure” for

Russia losses almost half of its combat capability in Ukraine – UK Armed Forces chief

The Russian army has lost almost half of its fighting capacity in Ukraine, including tank losses amounting to about 2,500 units.

Russia Has Lost Half Its Combat Capability

“The Russian army has lost half of its combat effectiveness in Ukraine, including as many as 2,500 tanks, and the main push of Kyiv’s counter-offensive is still to come, the head of Britain’s armed forces has said,” the Financial Times reports. Said Admiral Sir Tony Radakin: “Russia is now so weak that it does not have the strength for its own counter-offensive.”

British Forces indicating Russia has lost combat effectiveness

Sky News Contributor Kosha Gada has acknowledged the British Forces are indicating Russia has lost combat effectiveness against Ukraine. “The latest news is the British Forces are sort of saying that right now,” Ms Gada told Sky News host Peta Credlin. “We do expect that the British Forces would be more of a reliable narrator and not an unreliable narrator. “There’s still a lot of wood to chop before the picture get’s clear.”