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The bloodshed resulting from the Ukraine conflict is a central focus of O'Reilly's analysis. He cites substantial casualty figures—reports claiming 150,000 Russian deaths and an additional 500,000 casualties, all while acknowledging the uncertainty of such statistics. He contends that Putin’s neglect for human life is evident in his actions, and as the Russian economy deteriorates under the pressure of sanctions and military expenditure, the potential for internal dissent grows.