Russia appears to be hiding its death figures

https://www.newsweek.com/russia-losses-death-hiding-rosstat-2095345

by newsweek

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  1. By Brendan Cole – Senior News Reporter:

    The Russian government has stopped reporting the number of deaths in Russia as the Kremlin is likely keen to conceal Russia’s losses from the war in Ukraine, a report says.

    Rosstat, Russia’s state statistics agency, did not report key demographic data in its report for the first five months of 2025, according to independent outlet Meduza.

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  2. Both sides are hiding their death figures. I accept Ukraine has a lower level of casualties but I’m fairly convinced the casualty count on both sides makes for grim reading.

  5. “After the break, a disturbing new report indicates many things become wet when exposed to water. What could *this* mean for YOUR child’s safety?? Stay tuned!”

  6. Neither side has been open to sharing information like this, for obvious reasons. Obituaries, death notices, and cemetery records aren’t much help either.

    Every now and then we get a glimpse of the costs. Prigozhin let slip some of the numbers from Bakhmut, and I think that helped jolt a lot of people into understanding the enormity of this.

  13. I am shocked, shocked that there is gambling going on in this establishment.

  15. Over a million casualties is jot something you want the people back home to know about.

  17. And that is why Pooptin has sent his frontline mobile crematoriums to Ukraine from the first day of the war…!!!😳😳😳😳😳

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