British Intelligence: Russia Suffered 415,000 Casualties in 2025
British intelligence estimates that Russia likely sustained a staggering 415,000 soldiers killed and injured in 2025. When you consider the sheer scale of modern warfare, this is a truly colossal figure, painting a grim picture of the conflict’s intensity. It’s difficult to fathom the daily attrition rate, given that the estimate represents casualties accumulated over the course of a single year.
This level of loss is made all the more shocking when we contextualize it. The United States, for instance, experienced roughly 405,399 military deaths during the entirety of World War II. While that grim statistic occurred over a period of several years, Russia’s losses, according to this analysis, are concentrated within a significantly shorter timeframe.… Continue reading