UK defense chief says more than 500,000 Russian troops have been killed in Ukraine
The UK defense chief said more than 500,000 Russian troops have been killed in the war in Ukraine. The figure is an attributed assessment and does not itself confirm a new Russian mobilization decision.
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Why it matters
A death toll of this scale underscores the war’s severe attritional cost and could intensify pressure on Russia to recruit or mobilize more forces.
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