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Liam Gilliver

From fossil fuelled tanks to wildfires: How Russia’s war on Ukraine is destroying the planet

It’s been four years since Russia launched its full-scale and illegal war of aggression on Ukraine, triggering the largest conflict on European soil since World War Two.

Upper-end estimates suggest the number of soldiers killed, wounded or missing on both sides has now reached 1.8 million, according to the Centre for Strategic and International Studies, while the civilian death toll in Ukraine alone nears 15,000.

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