Russian forces seized the Ukrainian town of Avdiivka earlier this month, suffering heavy losses in the process.
  • Russian forces seized the Ukrainian town of Avdiivka earlier this month but paid a heavy price.
  • The ISW said the number of Russian fatalities likely exceeds those killed in the Soviet-Afghan war.
  • Russia has often used costly “human wave” tactics to achieve its military objectives in Ukraine.
  • theodewere@kbin.social
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    9 months ago

    the Russians lost more troops there than Ukraine has lost in total… something like 40-50% more…