Krigen i Ukraina har totalt kostet 500.000 drepte og sårede på begge sider, melder New York Times, basert på offisielle kilder.

The U.S. believes nearly 500,000 Ukrainian and Russian soldiers have been wounded or killed during the expansive conflict that has raged in Ukraine since February of last year, according to a New York Times report citing unnamed officials.

Russland har tatt de største tapene: 120.000 drepte, mot 70.000 ukrainere.

Russia’s military casualties are approaching 300,000, including as many as 120,000 deaths and 170,000 to 180,000 injuries, the newspaper reported. Ukrainian deaths were close to 70,000, with 100,000 to 120,000 wounded, it added.

Ukraina sier at kun generalstaben kan offentliggjøre tapstall.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/ukraine-war-estimated-casualties-1.6940723