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2024-02-28 15:56:48 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: B8FD33EC5563409B3024CC7370177BE5E7E94BEBC7A7937B771070AA13EAD99C
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The Russian MOD’s estimates differ significantly from other estimates. US officials estimate that 70k Ukrainian soldiers have died as of Aug 2023: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/18/us/politics/ukraine-russia-war-casualties.html The Book of Memory has estimated over 30k as of Nov 2023 (25k name-confirmed): https://euromaidanpress.com/2023/11/18/ukraines-grim-toll-over-30000-defenders-killed-in-war-with-russia-civic-group-says/ UALosses has name-confirmed 42k as of Feb 4: https://ualosses.org/soldiers/
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