Russia suffered heavy losses, but was unable to achieve any of its strategic objectives. The combat readiness of the Russian army has been broken for a long time.
The Ukrainian military has made significant progress in the counteroffensive in the south, while the Russian army has yet to achieve any of its strategic objectives and is suffering heavy losses. This is what British Defense Minister Ben Wallace said, report on Monday, September 5, Express.
“So far, more than 25,000 Russian soldiers have died, and in total, if you count the killed, captured and registered among the tens of thousands of deserters, it is more than 80,000 dead, wounded and other categories,” said British Defense Secretary Ben Wallace.
He predicts that these losses will affect the Russian army and its ability to fight for a long time to come. According to Wallace, Russia has not yet achieved any of its strategic goals.
“The Ukrainian army is engaging with Russian troops in both artillery and ground operations. They are making real progress, but it is clear, as we have seen elsewhere in this conflict, the battle is close and heavy, and Ukraine suffers losses associated with attacking forces. .” Wallace said.
In his opinion, the Ukrainian counter-offensive caused serious damage to a number of river crossings to limit Russia’s logistical support.
Recall that today the General Staff reported that the Armed Forces of Ukraine had a tactical victory near Kramatorsk.
Britain’s Ministry of Defense called the main objective of the Russian Federation
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Source: korrespondent
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