Since the beginning of the invasion of Ukraine, the Russian army has lost over 615,000 soldiers (killed and wounded), and September has become the bloodiest month in history, writes "The New York Times,

As adverse weather conditions approach, the Russian military is intensifying mechanized assaults in Ukraine to secure tactical advantages before muddy terrain hampers movement. -According to the Institute for the Study of War,

The Pentagon has claimed that Russian troops have suffered 600,000 casualties in Ukraine since February 2022, with Moscow suffering a surge in casualties in recent months