Russia produces 200% more artillery shells than the US and EU combined for Ukraine. According to NATO intelligence data, Russia produces about 250,000 artillery munitions per month, or about three million per year. Together, the US and Europe can produce only about 1.2 million rounds... #AmmunitionForUkraine #ArtilleryShells #DefenseIndustryRussia #RussianMilitary #WarinUkraine #WeaponsProduction
The Russian economy cannot win or lose the war. The dependence of the Russian economy on military spending has reached such a level that it cannot afford to win or lose a war, said Renaud Foucart, a professor of economics at Lancaster University. T... #RenaudFoucart #RussianEconomicLosses #RussianEconomy #RussianMilitary #WarinUkraine
90% of tanks and $25B from blocking sites: analysts have calculated Russia’s losses in Ukraine. During the 23 months of war in Ukraine, the Russian army has lost at least 2,619 tanks. Analysts say the Russian armed forces entered the war in February 2022 with 2,987 tanks. About 90% of the main b... #RussianlossesWar #RussianMilitary #RussiansLosses #Russianweapons #WarinUkraine
In the battle for Avdiivka, Russia has suffered its most significant personnel and equipment losses since the start of the war. In the Avdiivka area, Ukrainian defenders are burning Russian armored vehicles column by column and eliminating large numbers of infantry. According to the NYT’s calculations, the combat in Avdi... #Avdiivka #RussianlossesWar #RussianMilitary #WarinUkraine
More than 300,000 Russian soldiers, nearly one-third of the nation’s 1 million member military, took part in exercises near Ukraine this month , Gen. Valery Gerasimov, chief of the Russian military’s General Staff, said in a public briefing yesterday. He said drills involved 35,000 combat vehicles, 900 aircraft and 180 navy ships. Previous e... #RussianArmyatUkraineBorder #RussianMilitary
With Russia withdrawing troops, but leaving tanks and ships , Ukraine has asked Germany for anti-ship missiles and old corvettes, Germany’s dw.com news site reported Saturday. Separately, the Rada committees on defense, infrastructure and foreign relations wan... #RussiaandUkraine #RussianMilitary #RussianTroops
Russia has blocked the airspace over Crimea and parts of the Black Sea through Saturday, Interfax has reported from Moscow, citing an official NOTAM, or international ‘notice to airmen.’ NOTAM said yesterday, “The area has been declared temporarily dangerous for aircraft flights.” Russia ... #RussiaandUkraine #RussianAgression #RussianMilitary #RussianMilitaryMovements
Russia’s military buildup on Ukraine’s border and in Crimea “has also pushed Ukrainian sovereign bonds to their lowest level since November,” Reuters reported last night. Adamant Capital elaborated: “The price of Ukraine’s 11-year benchmark Eurobond (2032) has... #RussiaandUkraine #RussianAgression #RussianMilitary
