AT least 75,000 Russian soldiers have been killed or injured in the Ukraine war disaster, the US has claimed. In a devastating blow for Vladimir Putin, it’s believed half the number of troops…
and lieutenant-colonels revealed almost a dozen new names, highlighting the chronic losses among the higher ranks.He was commander of a minesweeper division of the 184th brigade of ships at Novorossiysk naval base.Military planners have resorted to recruiting prisoners and hiring mercenaries in ex-Soviet republics to fill the places of those lost.is poised for a mass call-up of military age men.
The defence ministry said: “Only part of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation is involved in the special military operation, and its strength is quite sufficient to perform all objectives set by the supreme commander-in-chief [Putin].”
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