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minus-squarephutatorius@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoUkraine’s population is about 40M. Russia’s is 143M. Still a big difference, but not an order of magnitude different.
minus-square007Ace@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoAccording to your stats, by population Russia is over 3x the size of Ukraine. According to land mass Russia’s 17 million km² vs Ukraine’s .6 million km² is 28x larger. Regardless of the metric, it’s a big difference.
Ukraine’s population is about 40M. Russia’s is 143M. Still a big difference, but not an order of magnitude different.
According to your stats, by population Russia is over 3x the size of Ukraine. According to land mass Russia’s 17 million km² vs Ukraine’s .6 million km² is 28x larger.
Regardless of the metric, it’s a big difference.