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Old 08-21-2017, 11:34 AM  
crockett
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Originally Posted by CyberSEO View Post
I don't think they hide the information about killed troops in Syria. They hide personal info of course for the soldiers privacy, but they regularly post how many and where were killed (it's here in Russia - I don't know what the US media says about it). The Ukraine is a way different story. The Russian troops are fighting there illegally. It's something that you call "some covert op".
Russia was sending hundreds of soldiers to Syria early on as "contractors" and they hid the death tolls and hid where they died from their families.
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