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- 1Carl Bildt highlights Russia's costly capture of BakhmutโRussia was here. Bakmuth . More than 20.000 soldiers lost their lives achieving this. The video is from the official new
Former Swedish prime minister Carl Bildt shared footage described as coming from Russia's official news agency showing Russian forces in Bakhmut, Ukraine, with a caption saying more than 20,000 soldiers lost their lives taking the city. His comment underscores the enormous human cost Moscow paid for the ruined city, which became one of the bloodiest battles of the war.
- 2NATO says Russia losing five times more troops than Ukraine in BakhmutโNATO estimates that Russia loses five times more troops than Ukraine in Bakhmut. https:// cnn.com/europe/live-ne ws/russ
NATO estimates that Russian forces are suffering casualty rates roughly five times higher than Ukrainian troops in the battle for Bakhmut, in Ukraine's Donetsk region. The figure, reported in NATO's assessment of the war as of early March 2023, highlights the heavy cost of Russia's months-long push to capture the city, where waves of assaults, including by Wagner Group fighters, have met entrenched Ukrainian defenses.