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BBC Russian & Mediazona (mid-June 2025 data) Verified 118,139 deaths via open-source records.
Experts suggest official counts likely capture only 45–65% of actual fatalities, estimating a true range of ~174,000 to 251,000 killed, excluding DPR/LPR forces
UK Ministry of Defence (March 2025):
Total casualties (killed + wounded) hit around 900,000, with 200,000–250,000 likely killed .

Mediazona/BBC Russia open-source tally (May 2025):
Confirmed identities of 109,625 Russian military personnel killed, likely an underestimate

The Insider / Meduza & Mediazona (Feb. 2025):
Estimation: more than 160,000 soldiers killed since the start of the full-scale invasion

They've demanded that NATO do that ever since the baltics joined. Russia won't do shit while the war in Ukraine continues, and the war in Ukraine is showing zero signs of stopping anytime soon