The war in Ukraine – how much money Russia spent – UNIAN
The head of the Pentagon also recalled that the losses of the Russian Federation are measured in hundreds of thousands of dead and wounded.
Russia has spent $200 billion since the start of its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin announced this at the Ronald Reagan National Security Forum in California.
According to him, the Russian Federation's losses in manpower amounted to at least 700,000 people during this period. And losses in the first year of the war, according to the head of the Pentagon, could exceed Russia's losses in all conflicts since World War II combined. The head of the Pentagon noted that in recent months the occupiers have lost up to 1,000 people every day.
Austin added that the United States transferred two Patriot batteries, 24 HIMARS missile systems, thousands of armored vehicles and millions of artillery ammunition to Ukraine during this time…
