Neta C. Crawford

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The body of a serviceman near a destroyed Russian military vehicle.

Reliable death tolls from the Ukraine war are hard to come by — the result of undercounts and manipulation

April 6, 2022
Ukraine

On March 24, NATO officials estimated that there have been between 7,000 and 15,000 Russian military deaths. Ukraine officials suggest the true figure is 15,000.

Reliable death tolls from the Ukraine war are hard to come by — the result of undercounts and manipulation

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