in response to Ukrainian provocations in kurak Russia has Unleashed a massive operation against Ukrainian forces the Russian defense Ministry reports staggering losses for Ukraine over 7,800 servicemen 75 tanks and 64 armored personnel carriers among others on the flip side Ukraine has lost 235 vehicles and 53 artillery pieces this splitz highlights Russia's aggressive posture in the ksk region intensifying the ongoing military operations the stakes are high and the conflict shows no signs of slowing down