Armed Forces loss in September: Putin stated that Ukraine had lost 44.7 thousand people (video)

To spread: President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin during a speech at the plenary session of the International Discussion Club "Valdai" voiced the losses of the Armed Forces. According to him, in September they amounted to 44. 7 thousand, half of them were irreversible, RBC reports. In doing so, he says that weapons in the Armed Forces are supplied enough. "As much as needed, they supply so much," he said.

Also, the Kremlin head added that the losses in the Ukrainian troops are "larger than their ability to fill personnel": "During this time, they gained forced mobilization only, in my opinion, 18 of the thousands, 14. 4 [thousand] were returned after treatment from hospitals. See, if they were mobilized. So, not only there is no replenishment, on the line of fighting, but the decrease goes.

" The Russian president said that from January to August there were about 150 thousand deserters in Ukraine, and recruits for the same period - 146 thousand. In his opinion, the only way out in Kiev is to reduce the mobilization age, but experts believe that it will not help the Armed Forces. He also noted that "the elite in Ukraine does not fight, it sends to the slaughter of its citizens. " Where he had the figures about the loss, the Kremlin leader did not clarify.

In the meantime, the General Staff of the Armed Forces reported that as of October 2, the loss of the enemy was approximately 1112460, and in daily summarizing the number of occupiers killed per day is infrequently less than 900 people. It should be noted that in August, Roszma voiced the losses of 1. 7 million people in the Armed Forces, but at the Center for Combating Misinformation these data were denied.