At 115,857 the Russian military killed in the war in Ukraine

Based on the data gathered by the BBC in collaboration with the Russian Mediazona website (described by the Russian authorities ‘foreign agent’) and a group of volunteers, it has managed to identify the names of 115,857 Russian military who has been killed to date in the war against Ukraine. More than half of those killed were people who had signed a contract with the army after the full -scale invasion had already begun. “Every day we record 150-170 obituaries published by the Russian side, a number that is very large that significantly exceeds the number of necrologies published in the first two years of war,” the BBC Russian service writes, noting that “then some of the publishers are subsequently included.” He concludes, however, that “the dynamics of publishing obituary indirectly reflects the events at the forefront of the front. The main category of victims remains the category of volunteers, […]
Source: News Beast

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