More Russian soldiers have likely died seizing Avdiivka than in the entire Soviet-Afghan war, ISW says - eviltoast
Russian forces seized the Ukrainian town of Avdiivka earlier this month, suffering heavy losses in the process.
  • Russian forces seized the Ukrainian town of Avdiivka earlier this month but paid a heavy price.
  • The ISW said the number of Russian fatalities likely exceeds those killed in the Soviet-Afghan war.
  • Russia has often used costly “human wave” tactics to achieve its military objectives in Ukraine.