Putin wants an “empire” – also with the help of Soviet material: “Casualties are an acceptable price”. As of: April 1, 2024, 4:53 a.m By: Simon Schröder CommentsPressSplit Russia suffers significant losses in military equipment in the Ukraine war.

Tanks in particular are affected. But Putin's resources appear to be surprisingly large. Since the beginning of the Russian invasion, the Ukrainian army has been able to take out around 3,000 tanks.