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Russia suffers worst month for casualties, says UK defence chief

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Admiral Sir Tony Radakin said Russia 's forces suffered an average of about 1,500 dead and injured " every single day " in October .

Russia does not disclose the number of its war dead, but Western defence officials have said October 's death toll was the heaviest so far.

Russia is spending more than 40% of its public expenditure on defence and security.

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formal

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English

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