Russia's defense minister claimed the new conscripts would not be used in any 'hot spots.'
to 1,351 killed and 3,825 wounded last week, while a senior NATO official said that the defensive alliance estimates that between 7,000 and 15,000 Russian soldiers had actually been killed so far.near the capital Kyiv and the northern city of Chernihiv as partial steps toward a peace deal.
U.S. and British officials disputed those claims, saying the scale back was instead likely to be Russia repositioning its troops in an attempt to reframe the objectives of its invasions — from claiming Kyiv and changing the country's government, to "liberating" the Donbas region of eastern Ukraine.against Chernihiv on Wednesday, according to the city's mayor.
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