A Russian volunteer named Igor Gennadievich Verkiev from St. Petersburg revealed that over 1,000 men were killed in a Russian assault regiment in the Donetsk region over a 10-day period.
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I was absent there for 10 days. During this time over 1,000 men have been killed.
A Russian regiment consists of three to six battalions and typically does not exceed 2,000 men.
Russian forces advanced up to 2 km near Avdiivka since early October, costing thousands of casualties
Tasia during her dance class at one of the few remaining facilities for children in the front-line city of Kramatorsk, Donetsk Oblast, on Nov. 28, 2023.
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