What about Russian cannon fodder? It’s not as if Russia has been winning lately. Sure, I know some say it is ‘MSM propaganda’ but the fact is that Russia is getting pounded and pushed back. Which means that they must be losing a lot of men.
That war has been an absolute debacle for Putin. The Russian military machine is forever smeared as ineffective. Sure, many suspected it wasn’t as good as claimed, but now it is clear to all that it was even worse than expected.
Courtesy of the vaunted often used by pro-Ukrainian media outlet, the BBC.....
Russian casualties as of September 25: 6756
https://en.zona.media/article/2022/05/20/casualties_eng