After six months of setbacks, failed counter-offensives and heavy losses, the Ukrainian armed forces are suffering "death by a thousand cuts", according to a former general.

Despite inflicting punishing losses on Russia, which is currently losing up to 1,200 soldiers per day, Ukraine is being strained by relentless Russian attacks in an attempt to wear down the country.

Retired Australian Army Major General Mick Ryan said: "It really is this death by a thousand cuts."

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