Russian Army Faces Heavy Losses in Ukraine with Over 1,000 Casualties Daily in May: NYT Reports
In May, the Russian army experienced significant losses in Ukraine, with an average of over 1,000 soldiers killed or wounded each day, according to reports from U.S., British, and other Western intelligence agencies. The New York Times reports that despite these heavy casualties, Russia is recruiting 25,000 to 30,000 new soldiers each month. This recruitment effort has enabled Russia to continuously send waves of troops to the front lines, maintaining their aggressive 'meat grinder' tactics in the conflict.
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π€ Despite its losses, Russia is recruiting 25,000 to 30,000 new soldiers a month β roughly as many as are exiting the battlefield. That has allowed its army to keep sending wave after wave of troops at Ukrainian defenses, - NYT https://t.co/5XByBZfc7j
- The Japan Times
In a style of warfare that Russian soldiers have likened to being put into a meat grinder, the Russian army saw an average of more than 1,000 of its soldiers injured or killed each day last month in Ukraine. | via @nytimes https://t.co/snXsqL3xic
- Business Insider
Russia is losing 1,000 soldiers a day in its relentless 'meat grinder' tactics against Ukraine: report https://t.co/JfuoDRsKd7
- Sputnik
βοΈ Ukraine lost up to 4,410 troops, two tanks, eight armored combat vehicles, 48 other vehicles, and 39 field artillery pieces, including 11 US-made M777 and M198 howitzers, in the area of responsibility of Russiaβs Yug Battlegroup during the week β Russian MoD
- Ukrainska Pravda in English
π Russia loses 1,170 soldiers and aircraft over past 24 hours β Ukraine's General Staff https://t.co/0Kt0urzKfQ
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- Novinite.com
π·πΊ #MeatGrinder: #Russia was Losing More than a Thousand Soldiers a Day in May https://t.co/gFspEyRgE4
- Ukrainska Pravda in English
π In May, Russia lost over 1,000 soldiers killed and wounded daily β NYT https://t.co/jnBLCCbubo
- The Kyiv Independent
β‘Over 1,000 Russian soldiers killed or wounded on average each day in May in Ukraine, NYT reports. Russia yet is recruiting 25,000 to 30,000 new soldiers a month, according to U.S. officials cited by the New York Times. https://t.co/9pVDRAeoX3
- Michael Weiss
*Each day.* "May was a particularly deadly month for the Russian army in Ukraine, with an average of more than 1,000 of its soldiers injured or killed each day, according to U.S., British and other Western intelligence agencies." https://t.co/YVqLxLw6ep