More than 70,000 Russians estimated to have died in Ukraine
Graves of Russian servicemen killed in Ukraine in a cemetery in Russia’s Volgograd region, March 30, 2024.
A new report by Mediazona and the BBC finds that more than 70,000 Russian soldiers have died in the war in Ukraine. Also, Israel and Hezbollah continue to exchange fire as US President Joe Biden calls for comprehensive peace deal. And, a top official of the European Commission discusses regulating Big Tech. Plus, how the song, “We Are the World” changed the life of a musician from Uganda.
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