Russia admits significant troop losses in Ukraine war, laments ‘huge tragedy’

Faced with tough resistance in major Ukrainian cities, Russia gave the most sombre assessment so far of its invasion, describing the “huge tragedy” of mounting troop losses. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov lamented the rising death toll. “We have significant losses of troops,” he told Sky News. “It’s a huge tragedy for us.”
Faced with tough resistance in major Ukrainian cities, Russia gave the most sombre assessment so far of its invasion, describing the “huge tragedy” of mounting troop losses. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov lamented the rising death toll. “We have significant losses of troops,” he told Sky News. “It’s a huge tragedy for us.”