“As a result, the Ukrainian Army loses 500 to 800 killed and wounded soldiers in the “Bakhmut grinder”.
Alex Mercouris confirms these numbers from both Ukrainian and Russian sources, saying that the UAF is losing the equivalent of a battalion a day!”
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“So far, this shallow grifter has just thrown almost untrained, poorly equipped troops into the “grinder”. What’s a 100,000 (dead) compared to 50,000,000 (dollars).”
“Not Just Bakhmut Collapsing”
https://julianmacfarlane.substack.com/p/not-just-bakhmut-collapsing
I just hope your casualty figures are as bad as your dollar figures. US has approved about $50 billion for Ukraine assistance, not a measily $50 million.