Lisa Haseldine Lisa Haseldine

Putin can’t keep Russians in the dark forever about the Ukraine death toll

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Nearly 188,000 Russian soldiers have been killed or injured since the start of Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine eleven months ago, according to the latest estimate by US intelligence. This devastating toll amounts to an average of over 500 Russian dead or wounded soldiers for each of the 341 days Russia has been at war with Ukraine.

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