The Russian Ministry of Defense in a Report made known by the Agency Tass , has updated the accounting of foreign mercenaries who fight together with the troops of Kiev and who were killed in the conflict in Ukraine.
According to this relationship, the armed forces Russian killed 5 .962 foreign mercenaries on 13,287 arrived in Ukraine.
Of these, 90 are Italian and 33 are Italian. of them have been killed. But there is no record on this
comments o communications or by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, nor of the Interior, nor defense. Absolutely not too dissimilar silence from embarrassment for a decidedly relevant news.
In A table that summarizes an updated public balance made by the Russian agency Tass , The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation would have killed 1,497 mercenaries Poles out of 2,960, the largest contingent of soldiers foreigners. The Georgians follow with 561 fallen out of 1,042, 491 US of 1,113, 422 of 1,005 Canadians, 360 of 822 British, 147 of the 356 French.
From Romania they arrived in Ukraine 784 Mercenaries. of which 349 have been killed so far; from Croatia 335 Arrived and 152 killed, from Germany 88 fallen out of 235, by Colombia 217 deaths out of 430, while 268 came from Brazil, of which 136 fell.
The specialized site Analysis believes it is "superfluous emphasize that these numbers are not verifiable by neutral sources and almost no western nation has provided information about the own 'volunteers' who went to fight in Ukraine ". According to the site, they sporadically reported sources in Poland and Czech Republic, as well as no official data has ever emerged in West about the fallen in the ranks of the mercenaries.
The theme has never been treated officially not even in Italy, if not at the journalistic level with rare interviews with some volunteers.
Among the African countries, the greatest number of Mercenaries comes from Nigeria: 97 (47 of which killed), followed from the Algeria (28 deaths si 60 enrolled), while 25 Australians are been killed on 60 joints in Ukraine, together with 6 of 7 New Zealanders.
The latest news circulated on the death of foreign mercenaries in Ukraine is January 16 of this year, When, according to what the Reuters , Russia had declared that a day before its forces had carried out a precision attack against a building that it housed "foreign fighters" in the second city of Ukraine, Kharkiv.
The Russian Ministry of Defense had declared that the fighters were mostly French mercenaries and that the building had been destroyed, with over 60 deaths. That Evidently they don't even care about countries of origin ...