Great Britain estimates Russia's losses in the war in Ukraine at 450 thousand people.
This was stated by the British Minister for the Armed Forces Leo Docherty.
Russian losses: British estimate
The British Ministry of Defense estimates that Russia has suffered about 450 thousand casualties (killed and wounded) since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
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In response to a Labor parliamentary question, Docherty said:
— We estimate that some 450,000 Russian troops have been killed or wounded, and tens of thousands more have deserted since the conflict began, — he stated.
At the same time, he noted that the number of dead military personnel who served in Russian private military companies (PMCs) remains unclear at the moment.
— According to our estimates, since the beginning of the conflict, Ukraine has destroyed, abandoned or captured more than 10 thousand units of Russian armored vehicles, including almost 3 thousand main battle tanks, 109 aircraft, 136 helicopters, 346 unmanned aerial vehicles, 23 naval vessels of all classes and more 1.5 thousand artillery systems of all types, — he added.
Losses of the Russian Federation: assessment of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
The figures from official London largely coincide with the information of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
So, according to Ukraine, after February 24, 2022, the loss of personnel of the Russian Federation amounted to about 463,930 people.
In total, over the past 24 hours, 950 invaders, 7 tanks, 15 armored fighting vehicles and 31 artillery systems were defeated.
