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A New Report Warns That Combined War Casualties in Russia's War on Ukraine Could Soon Hit 2 Million

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A new report warned that the number of soldiers killed, injured or missing on both sides of Russia's war on Ukraine could hit 2 million by the spring.

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  1. Military.com

    A New Report Warns That Combined War Casualties in Russia's War on Ukraine Could Soon Hit 2 Million (opens Military.com)

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    A new report warned that the number of soldiers killed, injured or missing on both sides of Russia's war on Ukraine could hit 2 million by the spring.

  2. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Russia’s 1.2 million casualties in Ukraine dwarf all its conflicts since World War II, report says (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    By Brad Lendon, CNN (CNN) — About 1.2 million Russian troops have been killed, wounded or are missing since its invasion of Ukraine almost four years ago, a rate of casualties for a major military power not seen since World War II, a new report from a prominent international think tank says.

  3. New York Post

    Nearly 2 million Russian and Ukrainian troops killed or injured in bloody war: study (opens New York Post)

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    The number of Russian and Ukrainian soldiers killed, wounded or missing during the war will reach 2 million by the spring, according to a study published Tuesday.

  4. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Troop casualties in Ukraine war near 2 million, study finds | Honolulu Star-Advertiser (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    WASHINGTON >> The number of Russian and Ukrainian troops killed, wounded or missing during nearly four years of war is on track to reach 2 million by this spring, according to a new study, a stunning toll as Russia’s assault on its neighbor grinds on.

  5. Deutsche Welle

    Russian casualties in Ukraine top 1.2 million, report says (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    A new report has gathered data on battlefield losses from the war in Ukraine, estimating total losses could reach 2 million by April.

  6. Fox News

    Combined war casualties for Russia and Ukraine could hit 2 million, new report warns (opens Fox News)

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    Russia-Ukraine war casualties could hit 2 million by spring 2026, according a report estimating Moscow has suffered 1.2 million casualties.

  7. West Hawaii Today

    Troop casualties in Ukraine war near 2 million (opens West Hawaii Today)

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    Troop casualties in Ukraine war near 2 million – Nation and World News | West Hawaii Today

  8. The Guardian

    Russian and Ukrainian military casualties in war nearing 2m, study finds (opens The Guardian)

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    Thinktank says about 1.2m Russians troops killed, wounded or gone missing to date and 600,000 Ukrainians

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