According to the media interlocutor, the level of losses of the Russian Federation exceeds 1 million people, the number of dead Russian military is estimated at 250 thousand. Such figures are based on these intelligence of the Allies, they are confirmed by the calculations of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the article said. The representative of NATO noted that recently the level of Russian losses is very high, almost 1300 people a day, which is associated with assault on the Russian Federation, in particular in the Sumy region.
“In the Sumy region, Russia seeks to create a buffer zone after the Kursk operation. But although it has tactical advancements, these attacks are very debilitating for it,” he said.
A high -ranking official emphasized that “the environment [города Сумы] In the near future it is not probable and possible. “At the same time, in the future for the coming months, in his opinion, the Russians will try to get around Sumy.
“We expect attempts to expand the front line in the north and northeast of Sumy, because Russia is trying to establish a theater of military operations for the attack on Sumy. However, these attempts were not successful earlier. Although Russia continues to constantly move in the Sumy region and [в других областях] In eastern Ukraine, over the past two months, the front line has not undergone significant changes, ”he summed up.
Context
On April 21, 2025, the commander in chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Alexander Syrsky, announced intensive battles in the border Sumy region and the Kursk region of the Russian Federation.
On May 14, the head of the Center for Combating Discovery at the Council of National Security and Defense of Ukraine Andrei Kovalenko said that Russia was preparing a new offensive in the summer. The next day, the operational and strategic grouping of the Khortitsa troops said that The summer offensive of Russians has already “actually began.”
On May 26, the Sumy ova said that The Russian Federation occupied four settlements of the region: Brand new, bass, cheerful and crane. On the same day, the State Border Service of Ukraine reported that Russian invaders are trying to expand the zone of their actions in the Sumy region, moving in small assault groups.
On June 12, the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky said that Russian invaders are being supplanted from the Sumy region, where they went.
On June 14, The Washington Post wrote that the Russian Federation dangerously approached the sums, according to the publication, enemy troops 19 km from the city.
On June 20, the illegitimate President of Russia Vladimir Putin during a speech at the plenary meeting of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum did not rule out the “capture” of Sum, despite the fact that, according to him, the Russian Federation does not have such a task.
