Ukraine Strikes Claim Over 70 Russian Lives, Russia Retaliates with Significant Ukrainian Casualties
As the conflict escalates, both sides suffer heavy losses with Russia reportedly losing 30 tanks and over 1,000 troops in a single day.
- Ukrainian forces likely killed over 70 Russian soldiers in a strike earlier this month, according to UK intelligence. The attack targeted a convoy of trucks 14 miles behind the front lines.
- Another attack on November 19 likely resulted in tens of Russian servicemen being killed or injured during an award ceremony or concert in Donetsk, 37 miles from the battle lines.
- An estimated 120,000 Russian troops and 70,000 Ukrainian troops have died since the invasion began in February 2022, according to US officials.
- Ukrainian troops have also suffered significant losses, including 19 troops killed by a Russian ballistic missile during an outdoor medal ceremony on November 3.
- Russia reportedly lost 30 tanks and over 1,000 troops in a single day, according to Ukraine's military.