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Russian losses exceeded recruitment for second month in a row, Ukraine says (kyivindependent.com)
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[–] UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago (2 children)

The Vietnam War body count controversy

[–] massive_bereavement@fedia.io 2 points 1 month ago

Apples to oranges.

[–] protogen420@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

this goes both ways, I say this because from time to time I will see someone post "ukraine is dead"

[–] UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago

I don't think anyone can argue the war has been a nightmare for conscripts.

But it's crazy to point to this years long atricion as some kind of light at the end of the tunnel. Like any country with a population in the hundreds of millions is just going to run out of people one day.