Fifty thousand Russian soldiers confirmed dead in Ukraine

The BBC has discovered that the body count was nearly 25% higher than in the first year of the war. This overall death toll is eight times higher than the only official public acknowledgement of fatality numbers ever given by Moscow in September 2022.

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(Picture: Mass grave for Russian soldiers near Mariupol. Credit: Reuters)