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For two weeks, the press has been writing about Russia's mass losses in a U.S. airstrike in Syria. In three quotes, this has been Moscow's response
Source: Meduza
On February 7, the U.S.-led international coalition launched airstrikes in Syria against a group of militants supporting the Bashar al-Assad regime. According to Russian and international reporters, the attack killed several Russian mercenaries fighting in the “Wagner” private military company. The exact number of Russians killed remains unknown, and unofficial estimates have ranged from a few dozen to more than 200 people.
Photo on the front page: Ekaterina Chesnokova / Sputnik / Scanpix / LETA
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