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title: Russian Casualties are Even Worse Than We Thought.
description: "Leaked Russian government data reveals approximately 400,000 confirmed military deaths in Ukraine, with estimates suggesting the true toll now exceeds half a million. Hackers breached Rosstat, exposing death certificates explicitly linked to the invasion. Combined with record monthly losses, this conflict risks becoming the deadliest war of the twenty-first century."
url: https://fronts.co/videos/russian-casualties-are-even-worse-than-we-thought.md
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datePublished: 2026-11-11T18:00:00.000Z
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Leaked Russian government data reveals approximately 400,000 confirmed military deaths in Ukraine, with estimates suggesting the true toll now exceeds half a million. Hackers breached Rosstat, exposing death certificates explicitly linked to the invasion. Combined with record monthly losses, this conflict risks becoming the deadliest war of the twenty-first century.

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Full analysis is behind the paywall. Read the gated piece at https://fronts.co/videos/russian-casualties-are-even-worse-than-we-thought/.
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