Ukraine Latest: US Defense Chief Says Russia Casualties to Mount
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Russia is likely to continue suffering mounting casualties as it recruits more ill-equipped and ill-trained soldiers into the fight and intensifies attacks in eastern Ukraine, according to US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin.
“That’s their strength — they have a lot of people,” Austin told reporters after a two-day NATO meeting in Brussels. “Our goal is to make sure we give Ukraine additional capabilities so they can be decisive on the battlefield in their upcoming offensive.”