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[–] [S] 3 points 1 week ago (2 children)

IDK where you have the 2.1 million number from, Lost personnel is 1.588.170 and some of those are POW.
But you are right it's insane, especially when you compare the number of dead, which is estimated at more than 1 million.

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  • [–] 2 points 1 week ago (1 child)

    Don’t know how accurate but The Economist recently published estimates of 2.1 million. The article is paywalled but here’s a different source reporting on it:

    https://united24media.com/war-in-ukraine/russias-war-losses-in-ukraine-exceed-2-million-independent-estimate-finds-23972

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