IndiaTheNews Exclusive: How much loss has both the countries suffered so far in the Russia-Ukraine War?

This week in IndiaTheNews News Network’s special program Shaurya Path, we wanted to know from Brigadier Shri DS Tripathi (Retd) that how much loss has been caused to both the countries so far in the Russia-Ukraine war? We also wanted to know in which direction this war seems to be moving now. In response to this, he said that recently an American intelligence report had come out that Russia had suffered so much military loss in the war that 90 percent of its existing personnel were either killed or injured. He said that according to news agency Reuters, the report also claimed that the loss has pushed Russia’s military modernization back by 18 years.

Brigadier Shri DS Tripathi (Retd) said the report also said, “The losses have forced Russia to take extraordinary measures to maintain its fighting capability.” And standards have been relaxed to allow senior citizens to join the army. He said reports say the Russian army started the war with 3,100 tanks, of which it lost 2,200 and had to retire T62 tanks manufactured in the 1970s. He said that on the other hand, in a New York Times report quoting American officials, the death toll in Ukraine was said to be around 70,000. He said that apart from this, more than one third of Ukraine’s population has become homeless, most of whom have left the country and are living the life of refugees in other countries. He said that one thing is clear that Ukraine may have suffered more loss of life and property but Russia’s reputation has also declined. He said that today both Russia and Ukraine are fighting wars by demanding weapons from other countries. The difference is that Ukraine is taking arms as help while Russia is taking arms from other countries by paying money.

Brigadier Shri DS Tripathi (Retd) said that as far as the latest situation is concerned, Mayor Ihor Terekhov has informed that two Russian S-300 missiles hit a hotel in the center of north-eastern Kharkiv, injuring 11 people including journalists. Have become. Apart from this, several other buildings including two apartment blocks were also damaged. In addition, one person was killed in a Russian-directed bomb attack on the village of Olkhovatka in the Kupyansk district of the Kharkiv region, he said. At least 10 private houses, a shop and a school were damaged, he said.

Brigadier Shri DS Tripathi Ji (Retd) said that in addition Russia and Ukraine have reported intense fighting on the front lines around Avdiivka, Mariinsky, Kupyansk and Kherson in the south and east. He said Russia claimed Ukraine had lost at least 450 soldiers in the confrontation, while Ukraine claimed it had killed 800 Russian soldiers. He said that also a new update in this war is that Ukraine has announced a new online service that will allow Russians to find out if their relatives who were fighting in Ukraine as soldiers have been killed. Are present in Ukraine as prisoners of war.