Russia drops record number of glide bombs on Ukraine as casualties pile up
Summary
In July, Russia used a record number of glide bombs in its attacks on Ukraine, while Ukraine reported very high Russian casualties. Fighting continues with intense air strikes and ground battles, with both sides suffering losses and controlling different areas.Key Facts
- Ukraine’s military claims Russia had 42,800 casualties in July, the highest this year.
- Russia launched 8,300 glide bombs in July, more than any previous month of the war.
- Ukraine says drones caused over 30,000 Russian casualties in July.
- Russia’s control of land in Ukraine has significantly decreased this year.
- Russia used infiltration tactics to send troops behind Ukrainian lines but many were pushed back.
- Ukraine started a 40-day air strike campaign targeting Russian military and energy sites, renewing it in August.
- Ukrainian President Zelenskyy estimates 450,000 Ukrainian casualties, including 50,000 deaths.
- Independent verification of casualty numbers from both sides is not possible.
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