The situation was not as dire as it might at first have seemed; the Russians had also lost around 400,000 men and their army was similarly depleted.
لم تكن الأوضاع بهذا السوء حيث أن الروس أيضا قد فقدوا حوالي 400,000 رجل وقد استُنزف الجيش بصورة كبيرة.