The total number of Ukrainian and Russian servicemen killed or wounded since the war in Ukraine that began 18 months ago is approaching 500,000. The budget comes from US officials, but the numbers – which are hard to estimate – are still compelling He flieswhich tend to minimize their losses, with Kyiv Which are not official releases outbreaks. The numbers on hand we count 300,000 military casualties Russianwith 120,000 dead and 170,000-180,000 wounded, while those Ukrainians to about 70,000 dead and 100,000-120,000 wounded.
This is quoted by The New York Times, which also takes into account another factor: the size of the army: put it in It could count on a much larger population to recruit new troops, but the war took a heavy toll on both sides, primarily civilians, with thousands of casualties and millions displaced.
Ukraine It changed tactics on the battlefield, seeking to minimize casualties and maintain front-line fighting strength, as the country faced challenges such as a lack of immediate medical care at the front and the risk of running out of ammunition supplies.
Numbers and comparisons
Casualty estimates are based on satellite imagery, intercepted communications, social media, and media reports by journalists on the scene, as well as official reports from both governments.
In comparison with, Ukraine It suffered more military deaths already than the number of American troops killed during the war in Vietnam It is roughly equal to the number of security forces killed during the entire war in Afghanistan.
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