https://freerepublic.com/tag/theykissputinsbutt/ en-us Wed, 30 Nov 2022 20:31:00 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4112970/posts Ukraine has hit back at a claim by the European Commission's president that 100,000 of Kyiv's troops have been killed since Russia's invasion in February Ursula von der Leyen used the number in a video address, prompting Kyiv's armed forces to state that the death toll was "classified information." Footage of her speech has since been edited to cut the reference. In Russia, the state-owned news agency Tass was among the media outlets to seize on the high figure and to say the European Commission had "removed information about 100,000 dead Ukrainian servicemen. Newsweek https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4112970/posts#comment Wed, 30 Nov 2022 20:31:00 GMT