Ukrainian troops are seen surveying abandoned Russian equipment in the town of Dudchany as they advanced toward the city of Kherson. Russian military officials announced this week that their troops would pull back from the key city in southern Ukraine.
The Pentagon announced a new $400 million defense package for Ukraine on Thursday.
With this latest drawdown, the U.S. has now committed more than $18.6 billion for the war since Russia invaded Ukraine on Feb. 24.Share to TwitterA new U.S. assessment estimates 100,000 Russians have been killed or wounded in the war in Ukraine, according to Gen. Mark Milley, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
He added,"You’re looking at well over 100,000 Russian soldiers killed or wounded, same thing probably on the Ukrainian side."Oligarch close to Putin says Russian troop retreat was necessaryRussian oligarch Yevgeny Prigozhin, who runs the private military company Wagner, said Wednesday that Russia’s retreat from the key Ukrainian city of Kherson was painful but necessary.
He praised Russian Gen. Sergey Surovikin for making the decision to withdraw Russian troops and saving the lives of thousands of soldiers.Email this article
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