(How many Ukrainian soldiers have died) Both sides have paid a horrific price for Russia's three-year long war in Ukraine. A report in theWall Street Journalin November, citing anonymous Western intelligence officials, said that up to 200,000 Russian soldiers have died so far.The Economist's...
Seskuria told CNN that Ukraine’s incursion is partly a “self-defense measure … because Kursk region, due to its location, has been used many times to launch missiles on Ukrainian territory.” “[Ukraine’s] strategic aim would be to divert Russian forces from offensive operations in the ...
it will send messages to our population that you can come to the conclusion Ukrainian football will be dead," Palkin says. "Therefore, we must continue. It is very good that the president of our country allows us to play. It is good that all the Ukrainian clubs accep...
In September 2024 a leaked report from a Ukrainian intelligence agency suggested that at least 70,000-80,000 soldiers had died. These numbers do not include civilian deaths, on which there is strikingly little data. Many tens of thousands of civilians are believed to have been killed. Russian...
According to Dobroserdov, Russia does not always keep accurate lists of prisoners of war, which means that the Ukrainians must find and confirm the identities of many of those held captive. CNN was granted rare access to one of the facial identification facilities in Kyiv, where a team of ...
The 2024 Formula 1 season wraps up this weekend in Abu Dhabi and in many ways nothing is different, but at the same time, everything has changed. First off, you have Max Verstappen. The Dutch driver wrapped up his fourth straight title a couple weeks ago. But his team, Red Bull, has...
“Basically the main goal, both for France and Germany, but also for the Ukrainians, was to end the fighting,” she told CNN. But, she added, “Russia through its proxies, but also directly, was in a much stronger position on the battlefield, and so could increase the intens...
Technology that doesn’t work at the front puts soldiers at risk, so in many cases they have taken matters into their own hands. Two Ukrainian drone makers tell me that military procurement in the country has been effectively flipped on its head: If you want to sell your gear to th...
"But they've come through another winter and they're getting the energy system repaired quickly. So the Ukrainians have survived that." The ground war Clarke adds: "On the ground, not much has changed, but the Ukrainians are still holding on to this little sliver ...
Vowing to fight Russia "to the last Ukrainian," the U.S.-led NATO has gone to all lengths to fool Ukrainians into acting as a bridgehead for suppressing its neighbor and has driven, step by step, its so-called ally Europe to the dangerous quagmire of warfares and crises. ...