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Russian Troop Losses in Ukraine Surpass 700,000 as Deployment Continues

Despite record-breaking casualties, Russia persists in reinforcing its forces, raising questions about the sustainability of its military strategy.

Overview

  • Russia's military casualties in Ukraine have exceeded 700,000 since the invasion began in 2022, according to confirmed reports.
  • These losses now surpass the combined total of Russian casualties in all conflicts since World War II.
  • In November 2024, Russia experienced peak daily losses, with nearly 1,500 troops killed each day.
  • Despite the staggering toll, Russia continues to send fresh troops into the conflict, maintaining its 'quantity over quality' approach.
  • Military analysts, including veteran Thom Tran, debate whether this strategy can sustain Russia's prolonged engagement in Ukraine.