Coverage dated May 14, 2022

Russia likely lost "one third" of ground force in Ukraine: UK Defense

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Vladimir Putin's troops are increasingly constrained by "continued low morale and reduced combat effectiveness," the U.K.'s defense ministry said Sunday.

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  1. The Guardian

    Russia likely to have lost third of its Ukraine invasion force, says UK (opens The Guardian)

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    Ministry of Defence says Putin’s campaign in the east has lost momentum and has failed to make big gains in past month

  2. Forbes

    Russia Lost A Third Of Its Forces In Ukraine. Now It’s Losing The War. (opens Forbes)

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    That’s tens of thousands of dead soldiers, sailors and airmen plus thousands of wrecked armored vehicles, a dozen sunk or damaged ships and boats and more than a hundred shot-down aircraft.

  3. Newsweek

    Russia likely lost "one third" of ground force in Ukraine: UK Defense (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Vladimir Putin's troops are increasingly constrained by "continued low morale and reduced combat effectiveness," the U.K.'s defense ministry said Sunday.

  4. Fox News

    Russia has likely lost one-third of its combat forces in Ukraine, UK Defense Ministry says (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Russia has likely lost one-third of its combat forces in Ukraine, according to a new report from the United Kingdom's Defence Ministry.

  5. The Week