15:14, 08 апреля 2022, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , Baktygul OSMONALIEVA
Russia suffered significant losses during the special military operation in Ukraine. Spokesman for the President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Peskov said on the air of Sky News TV channel.
«We suffered significant troop losses, this is a huge tragedy for us,» he said in an interview in English.
On March 25, the Russian Defense Ministry reported that 1,351 Russian servicemen were killed and 3,825 wounded for a month of special operations in Ukraine. After that, the information was not updated for 12 days.
The President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen left for Kyiv today. She announced it on her Twitter account. Ursula von der Leyen will arrive in the capital of Ukraine as a member of the delegation with the participation of the Prime Minister of Slovakia Eduard Heger, Josep Borrell and several other members of the European Parliament.
Yesterday, the UN General Assembly voted to suspend Russia from the UN Human Rights Council.
The situation in Ukraine remains difficult. Fighting continues. Russia launched a special military operation on February 24, 2022. The number of military and civilian casualties continues to grow. Many countries have imposed and continue to impose severe sanctions on Russia.