During the Vietnam War, the United States would hold a press conference at 5 o'clock to provide a daily update on the combat activity in the country. Reporters called it the 5 O'Clock Follies because the numbers provided daily were outrageously inaccurate.
Today's update from the Russian Ministry of Defense reported that Ukrainian losses since February 24 are:
At the start of the war, the active Ukrainian military inventory included
Data is sourced from Global Security. Even if we factor in captured tanks, armored vehicles, and NATO aid, Russia has destroyed more armored vehicles than Ukraine has ever possessed.
The same could be said for artillery and heavy mortars.
That's it. That's the whole Flash Report
Chris Rasmussen
2022-06-28 03:48:30 +0000 UTC