Russian Civilian Deaths Are Growing Rapidly as Ukraine Expands Its Air War
- Posted on August 11, 2026
- Russian Invasion Of Ukraine (2022)
- By The New York Times
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Ukraine's intensified aerial campaign against Russian territory is resulting in increased civilian casualties, sparking growing public discontent within Russia. However, military analysts suggest these mounting civilian losses may not substantially alter Moscow's strategic decisions regarding the ongoing conflict. The escalating air strikes represent a significant shift in Ukrainian military tactics, targeting infrastructure and population centers to pressure the Kremlin into negotiations or force policy changes.
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Russian Civilian Deaths Are Growing Rapidly as Ukraine Expands Its Air War
The higher tempo of Ukrainian strikes has fueled discontent among Russians, but it is far from clear that it will change the Kremlin’s calculus about the war. continue reading...
