Russia loses record number of soldiers in May
Sunday, 2 June 2024, 06:02
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Ukraine's Defence Ministry has reported that Russian forces lost 38,940 troops in May, the highest monthly figure since the beginning of the full-scale war.
Source: Ukraine's Ministry of Defence on X (Twitter)
Quote: "38,940 — russian personnel losses in May 2024.
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It's the highest monthly number since the beginning of the full-scale invasion."
Background: UK Defence Intelligence has estimated that the total number of Russian casualties (killed and wounded) since the start of the full-scale war has likely reached 500,000, reflecting the gruelling offensive that Russia continues to wage on a broad front.
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