Russia continues to throw troops into a meat grinder in Ukraine

Russia continues to throw troops into a meat grinder in Ukraine

As the Russian invasion of Ukraine grinds on into its third year, Russia’s military has suffered staggering losses. Yet, even as tanks burn and casualty counts reach the hundreds of thousands, Russia continues to pour troops into the meatgrinder. “Since 2022, Russia has suffered more than 700,000 casualties in Ukraine,” former Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said in January. “Now, that’s more than Moscow has endured in all of its conflicts sin…