Hubi@feddit.org to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoGeneral Staff: Russia has lost 568,980 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022kyivindependent.comexternal-linkmessage-square48fedilinkarrow-up1271arrow-down18cross-posted to: news@beehaw.org
arrow-up1263arrow-down1external-linkGeneral Staff: Russia has lost 568,980 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022kyivindependent.comHubi@feddit.org to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square48fedilinkcross-posted to: news@beehaw.org
minus-squareSeaJ@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 months agoI mean it is still technically up several million people overall. But then again, over a million people left the country…
minus-squarefriend_of_satan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoAre you implying that just because the population went up it’s not a tragedy that over half a million people have died for no good reason?
minus-squareSeaJ@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·edit-24 months agoNot in the least. The person asked “for what?” About the only positive I could see from a Russian government perspective is an increased population.
I mean it is still technically up several million people overall. But then again, over a million people left the country…
Are you implying that just because the population went up it’s not a tragedy that over half a million people have died for no good reason?
Not in the least. The person asked “for what?” About the only positive I could see from a Russian government perspective is an increased population.