https://x.com/Gerashchenko_en/status/1857702368768401438
Akkurat som med visuelt bekreftede tap, dette er et minimum, virkeligheten er et multippel. Bare tenk på alle som bare blir liggende på slagmarken.
Based on open data, the BBC Russian Service, together with the Mediazona media outlet, has managed to establish the names of 78,329 Russian occupiers killed during the full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Også er raten for de tre siste månedene 4x så høy som i 2023. Det Russland gjør nå er det hardeste de vil klare å pushe i denne krigen. Utover i 2025 vil de i økende grad slite med utstyr og frivillige.
The rate of increase in the confirmed death toll is now the highest for the entire duration of the war. The figures for September, October, and November exceed last year’s figures by one and a half times, and the figures for 2022 more than double.
Med rett utstyr og trening, så vil ukrainske soldater være overlegne. Ingen der blir sendt til fronten med noen få dagers trening.
Newly-minted contract soldiers differ significantly from professional military personnel: before being sent to the front, they undergo only minimal training, which lasts in different cases from three to ten days. Even Z-propagandists have begun to point out that many volunteers now die or go missing within 12-18 days of signing a contract.
“Contract signed on 12.09.2024. Sent to the SMO zone on 20.09.2024. Recognized as missing in action on 24.09.2024. Total: 12 days since the contract was signed,” Russian Z-blogger Anastasia Kashevarova describes one of the typical cases