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MediaZona

Russian online media outlet

Fact-Checks

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Jan 14, 2026
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What is the monthly casualty rate for the Russian army in the war in Ukraine

Available reporting presents a wide but overlapping range for Russian monthly casualties in the Ukraine war: high-end aggregation by Ukrainian authorities and independent trackers implies roughly 30,0...

Nov 23, 2025
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What independent estimates (OSINT, IISS, UK Ministry of Defence) say about Ukrainian killed and wounded from 2022 to 2025?

Independent and open-source estimates of Ukrainian killed and wounded from Feb 2022 through 2025 are fragmented and contested: Western analysts and OSINT projects give wide ranges rather than single a...

Oct 22, 2025
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how many russians died fighting ukraine

Executive summary: Official and investigative tallies disagree, but recent public estimates place between roughly (identified individually) and (killed and wounded combined). The wide range reflects d...

Dec 21, 2025

How do troop strength, casualties, and equipment losses compare for Russia and Ukraine now?

Russia currently fields larger authorized troop numbers than Ukraine and continues to pour manpower into the front, but it is suffering disproportionately high casualties and equipment attrition that ...

Oct 25, 2025

What is the estimated number of Russian soldiers killed in Ukraine since 2022?

The available analyses present two very different estimates of Russian military deaths in Ukraine: and . These figures reflect different methodologies——and cannot be directly equated without clarifyin...

Dec 19, 2025

How many foreign nationals have been killed or wounded while fighting for Russia in Ukraine according to independent investigations?

Independent investigations and open-source tallies do not provide a single, comprehensive number for how many foreign nationals have been killed or wounded while fighting for Russia in Ukraine; instea...

Dec 9, 2025

Russian losses on Oct. 28, 2025 include 1060 personnel, tanks, aircraft, UAVs, artillery, etc.

Ukrainian official tallies reported roughly 1,137,850–1,139,900 total Russian personnel losses by late October 2025 and listed 1,060–1,150 personnel losses specifically on October 28–29, 2025 (General...

Nov 23, 2025

How do independent open-source investigators (Bellingcat, Oryx) validate or dispute both Russian and Western casualty figures?

Independent open‑source investigators validate or dispute casualty claims by assembling verifiable, time‑stamped digital evidence (photos, videos, social posts), geolocating and chronologizing inciden...

Nov 16, 2025

Russia is sending it's troops in big quantity just to die, this is an intimidation technique

Available reporting shows very high Russian personnel losses in 2024–2025 and multiple expert assessments that large volumes of Russian troops have been committed despite heavy casualties — figures ra...

Oct 25, 2025

What are the main causes of Russian military deaths in the Ukraine conflict?

The provided analyses converge on one clear claim: , with official Ukrainian tallies and Western intelligence putting cumulative figures in the hundreds of thousands to over a million . Reports differ...

Oct 25, 2025

How do independent estimates of Russian soldier deaths in Ukraine compare to official reports?

Independent tallies of Russian soldier deaths in Ukraine range from reported by Mediazona’s named-list and excess-mortality method to — including killed, wounded, missing, or captured — reported by Uk...