Wagner Group suffered over 30,000 casualties in Ukraine – White House

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The russian paramilitary organization Wagner Group has suffered more than 30,000 casualties since russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine on 24 February.

“We estimate now that Wagner has suffered more than 30,000 casualties, including approximately 9,000 killed in action. About half of those who were killed — Wagner folks who — contractors who were killed — were killed since mid-December. So, think about that. Two and a half months, 4,500 killed as the fighting in Bakhmut has intensified,” the White House strategic communications coordinator John Kirby said in a statement.

Based on previous intelligence, we estimated that about 90 percent of those killed in the December fighting alone, just in December, were convicts, he added.

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