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350K+ reported casualties just in a year sounds already much https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukraine-war-already-with-up-354000-casualties-likely-drag-us-

• ayende 3y ago
  To give some context, Battle of the Somme, lasted 4 months, total casualties: 1m+.
  • rvnx 3y ago
    This was before invention of Twitter, now with so many conflicts in the air, I'm sure we can beat that figure.
• ben_w 3y ago
  Ukraine isn't a major power, and the fact that they've been able to hold back Russia so effectively, with so few resources, is mainly an indicator of how weak Russia is these days.