The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 13.08.23 were approximately:
- personnel - about 253850 (+560) people were liquidated,
- tanks - 4298 (+3) units
- armored personnel carriers - 8335 (+11) units
- artillery systems - 5072 (+19) units,
- MLRS - 713 (+0) units,
- air defense systems / Anti-aircraft warfare systems - 477 (+5) units
- aircraft - 315 (+0) units
- helicopters - 313 (+0) units,
- UAV operational-tactical level - 4204 (+3),
- cruise missiles - 1379 (+0),
- ships / boats / warships / boats - 18 (+0) units,
- vehicles and fuel tanks - 7543 (+20) units,
- special equipment - 760 (+1).
The figure of total enemy losses in cruise missiles has been updated to take into account reconnaissance and search activities - this is not the loss of a cruise missile by the occupiers yesterday!
Data are being updated.
All of those. The loss of a loved of a child is one of the worst things one can experience.
Everyone reacts differently. Some with rage some with depression. Most people will denie.
I saw a video once about a mother going all the way to a base to pick up her son.
That was in another Russian war, probably Afghanistan.
Anyway, she eventually talked him into deserting, with the help of his superior officers, who said they would turn a blind eye.
His argument for staying was basically “Yes, I kill people and I might end up dead myself, but I have a bit of salary in the meantime”.