BATTLE // April 18, 2022
Battle of Donbas
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Overview
The Battle of Donbas was a military offensive that was part of the wider eastern front of the Russo-Ukrainian war. The offensive began on 18 April 2022 between the armed forces of Russia and Ukraine for control of the Donbas region. Military analysts consider the campaign to have been the second strategic phase of the invasion, after Russia's initial three-pronged attack into Ukraine.
Overview adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Forces & casualties
Troop strength
- Russia55,000–70,000medium
- Ukraine40,000–50,000medium
Russia fielded a 1.4 : 1 numerical advantage
Casualties
- Russia5,154medium8% loss rate
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