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Russia lost half its VDV paratroopers in Ukraine war. Why? | Russia Ukraine update

Russia lost half its VDV paratroopers in Ukraine war. Why? | Russia Ukraine update. Russia paratroopers – the VDV – are supposed to be the best of the best. The 45,000-strong elite and experienced Russian airborne forces have a reputation for ingenuity, toughness, and violence. What's more, its soldiers are among Kremlin;s best equipped and best trained fighters. This makes it all the more shocking that, seven months after Vladimir Putin ordered his armies to invade Ukraine in February 2022, half of them were dead. Here, Chris Pleasance examines how 50 percent of Putin’s elite fighting force were wiped out as Ukraine put up a fierce defence of its country, and what that means for the Kremlin’s remaining army. 0:00 The best? Russia VDV paratroopers were supposed to the best of the best... 0:55 But just seven months into Ukraine war, half of them were wiped out 1:52 VDV troops hits Kyiv, but Ukraine fights back 2:46 Disaster on the river in Donbass 3:44 Putin's humiliation in Kherson 4:39 What happens when you lose half of your soldiers? #Russia #Ukraine #Putin #VDV #paratroopers #ukrainewar #russiaukrainewar #kherson #bakhmut #donbass Daily Mail Facebook:   / dailymail   Daily Mail IG:   / dailymail   Daily Mail Snap:   / 8392137033   Daily Mail Twitter:   / mailonline   Daily Mail Pinterest: https://pinterest.co.uk/dailymail Get the free Daily Mail mobile app: https://dailymail.co.uk/mobile