Russian losses in Ukraine – British admiral assessed the losses of the occupiers – UNIAN
He emphasized that all these losses brought Russia only “tiny increments of territory.”
Russia suffered its worst losses since the start of the war in October, said Chief of the British Defense Staff Admiral Tony Radakin.
In an interview with the BBC, he said Russian troops were losing an average of about 1,500 killed and wounded “every day” in October, stressing that the Russian people were paying an “extraordinary price” for Putin's invasion.
“700,000 dead or wounded is a huge amount of pain and suffering that the Russian nation has to endure because of Putin's ambitions,” he said, adding that all these losses resulted in only “tiny increments of territory.”
The British Chief of Defense Staff noted that Russia is achieving tactical and territorial success, but at the same time it is spending more than 40%…