Russian Casualties in Avdiivka Exceed Soviet-Afghan War Toll
Washington: According to the latest report by the Institute for the Study of War, more Russian soldiers are estimated to have lost their lives during the seizure of the Donetsk town of Avdiivka in eastern Ukraine than in the entirety of the Soviet-Afghan war. As the Russia-Ukraine conflict commemorates its second anniversary, this grim assessment underscores the intensity of the ongoing struggle.
Despite weariness and concerns among Ukrainians regarding potential cessation of US military assistance, the report highlights their unwavering determination and resourcefulness in the face of adversity. Ukrainian forces continue to engage with resilience, utilizing innovative tactics to counter Russian aggression. Notably, Ukraine's air defense units have successfully downed Russian aircraft, ...