Russian units made up of volunteers, mobilized citizens, and prisoners fighting in Ukraine have suffered greatly since December 2022, according to a new report.
In the report, data from open sources were used to reveal that 25,218 Russian soldiers died in Ukraine as of June, but the real number of dead Russian soldiers could exceed 50,000, according to the BBC. Russian units made up of volunteers, mobilized citizens, and prisoners fighting as part of the Kremlin-backed, a private military unit conducting operations in Ukraine, have been greatly suffering in the war since last December, the report added.
Russia doesn't disclose the number of its dead soldiers, volunteers, or prisoners killed in the war in Ukraine, but its defense ministry said last September that 5,937 Russian personnel died, according to Current Time TV, a Russian-language television channel.couldn't independently verify the figure released by the ministry or the number of dead Russian soldiers mentioned in the BBC/Mediazona report.
The Russian president launched his full-scale invasion of Ukraine with confidence that his country would achieve a quick victory, but Ukraine responded with a stronger-than-expected defense effort, mainly boosted by Western military and humanitarian aid that has deterredIn April, Russian prisoners' rights activist Olga Romanova said that Russian prisonersfor an extended period of time.
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