Meat Grinder: Ukraine Loses 43,000 Soldiers since June 4, 1420 in Last 2 Days; 3 US Vets Dead
The killing continues: The Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) lost 845 men on Aug. 2 and 575 Aug. 3 during its hara-kiri “counter-offensive” without sufficient air support, the Russian Ministry of Defence claimed. The Russian Ministry of Defence confirmed Gateway reports that over 40,000 Ukrainians have died in the “counter-offensive” since June 4.
On the Donetsk front, the Russians claim to have repelled 8 enemy attacks and counterattacked on Aug. 2, “improving the situation” for the Russian Army.
Three American Army veterans were also killed, including Geoff Johns, killed July 31st near Bakhmut, Visegrad 24 reports. Andrew Webber, who graduated from the U.S. Military Academy, and Lance Lawrence, who served in the Marine Corps, were both killed on July 29, Ryan O’Leary tweeted, a U.S. Army veteran who leads foreigners in Ukraine’s 59th Motorized Brigade.
3 American volunteer soldiers were killed in battle against the Russian Army near Bakhmut on July 31st.
They were all former soldiers of the U.S. Army.
Rest in Peace Geoff Johns, Andrew Weber and Lance Lawrence.
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— Visegrád 24 (@visegrad24) August 4, 2023