And there are millions like me in Russia. This testimony Country Email List of the catastrophe is much more persuasive than the political debates. It is dangerous for us to discuss the number of casualties suffered by the Russian army in the Ukraine. It is the most Country Email List sensitive issue for the government, which closely monitors these discussions. The government has officially acknowledged that more than 500 soldiers have died during the "operation". Even this number is Country Email List monstrously high. In ten years of war in Afghanistan, the USSR lost just over 14,000 soldiers and officers. Today, death enjoys a greater harvest.
The veto of this information makes people Country Email List look for numbers announced by the Ukrainian side (most likely exaggerated). On March 8, the Russian Defense Ministry admitted that there are some conscripted soldiers for the Ukraine war, which means Country Email List poorly trained 18-year-olds. The words "cannon fodder" appear more frequently in messages and conversations. Women are afraid to let their children join the army and on April 1 the new compulsory military Country Email List service will begin. Even in official polls, we see that middle-aged women are 15-20% less likely to approve of "special operation" than men.
It is precisely middle-aged women who had Country Email List been considered the most loyal electorate to Putin. But another category of citizens important to the government is significantly influenced by casualties. It's military personnel. we see that middle-aged women are between 15 and 20% less likely to pass the "special operation" than men. It is precisely middle-aged women Country Email List who had been considered the most loyal electorate to Putin. But another category of citizens important to the government is significantly influenced by casualties. It's military personnel. we Country Email List see that middle-aged women are between 15 and 20% less likely to pass the "special operation" than men.