The leaked US documents are showing the low estimate of Russian military fatalities in the Ukraine war as 189,500 (with the high estimate as 223,000). That is colossal if you consider that Russia lost an estimated 15,000 troops in Afghanistan over ten years (79-89). And the US had 58,220 fatal military casualties in Vietnam between April 68 to end 1970. Russian invaded just over a year ago and its 189,500! and they've now changes the conscription rules meaning you don't have to served a letter, as long as you get it published on line you have to sign-up, or face serious penalties. And its widely reported that the chain of command are under reporting as to no antagonise Putin. Of note Trump just stated that Putin was 'very smart' in an interview with Tucker Carlson on Fox News (of note Tuker Carlson in leaked comments in private on Trump states - He believes Trump is a “destroyer.” A “demonic force.” A president who was a “disaster.” A politician whose behavior after losing the 2020 election was “disgusting.”) |  |