A new report indicates that over 40,000 Russian soldiers have been killed in Ukraine following Vladimir Putin’s decision to invade the sovereign nation.
“Through open source research, Mediazona, a Russian independent media outlet, together with BBC Russia, confirmed the names of 40,599 Russian soldiers who had been killed since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.
Since Mediazona’s last update on Dec. 15, the names of 1,100 Russian soldiers have been added to the list of casualties.
The journalists specify that the actual figures are likely considerably higher since the information they have verified so far comes from public sources, including obituaries, posts by relatives, news in regional media, and reports by local authorities.” [READ MORE]
