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TexasTowelie

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3. Those are the average numbers that are posted on most major sites,

Reply to Bluetus (Reply #2)

Sun Nov 30, 2025, 10:25 PM

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including the Institute for the Study of War. Those numbers include both deaths and casualties that render soldiers unable to fight.

Also, a slight correction to the length of the war--we are somewhere around 1,360 days since the invasion occurred nearly four years ago after the Olympics.

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Excellent thread, gab13by13 Sunday #1

Russia losing 1000 soldiers a day? Bluetus Sunday #2

Those are the average numbers that are posted on most major sites, TexasTowelie Sunday #3

I think somebody is conflating deaths and casualties Bluetus Sunday #4

I could believe that a half million are dead TexasTowelie Yesterday #5

Casualties include wounded. A wounded man isn't fighting anymore for at least a while. marble falls 18 hrs ago #6