4. Direct damages to Ukraine's infrastructure, including transport, public road systems, and railway infrastructure, amount to $36.2 bn. Imagine the entire public transportation system of a city like London being wiped out. 4/
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Russian Invasion Causes $143.8 Billion in Direct Damage to Ukraine
For most of us it is difficult to understand the amount of damage by the Russians in Ukraine. So, here are 10 analogies. 1. @KSE_Institute estimates total direct losses at $143.8 bn. This is about equivalent to rebuilding the city of the size of Los Angeles from scratch. 1/
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Russia’s Military Aggression: Environmental Damage and Pollution Impact
3. Russia's military aggression has led to significant environmental impacts, with 5.5 million tonnes of pollutant emissions released into the air, causing an estimated $25.8 billion in damage. This is like adding the annual CO2 emissions of a country like the Netherlands. 3/
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Ukraine faces 185,000 km² mine contamination challenge
2. About 185,000 km2 of Ukraine's territory could potentially be contaminated with explosive ordnance and needs to be surveyed for mines and cleared. This is like having an area larger than the state of Florida contaminated with explosives. 2/
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Ukraine pays with human lives to prevent global starvation
the price Ukraine pays so the rest of the world doesn’t starve. the price in human lives. https://t.co/xSM3pKnH9J
— maksym eristavi. (@maksymeristavi) 23 avril 2023the price Ukraine pays so the rest of the world doesn’t starve. the price in human lives.
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Insightful tactical thread on Ukrainian offensive implications
This is an insightful tactical thread by @BrynnTannehill with some of the many implications facing the commanders of the upcoming Ukrainian offensive. https://
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Ukrainian defender Serhii loses legs and vision, family believes he will recover
Defender Serhii performed combat missions in the hottest spots. In one of them, an anti-tank mine exploded and left him without both legs and vision. Nevertheless, both Serhii and his family believe he will be able to see again. They fight for it. Photo: @Liberov
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GUR Interception: Russian Soldier in Donetsk Discusses Leaving Unit
#ГУРперехоплення «МОЖЕТ, У ВАС ТАМ УМЕЮТ РАБОТАТЬ, НО У НАС ВООБЩЕ ЧМОШНИКИ…» Військовослужбовець, який перебуває у Донецьку, розповідає про наміри покинути частину через безлад у підрозділі та низький рівень боєздатності.
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Ukraine’s strength lies in people and trust in state
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@ZelenskyyUa
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Wounded Ukrainian defender receives medical aid near Bakhmut
Wounded #Ukrainian defender receives medical help at the field hospital. The soldier was injured near #Bakhmut in the #Donetsk region. #GloryToTheHeroes! Photo: Evhenii Maloletka @EMaloletka