(Sky News is owned by Comcast, the parent company of NBC News.) “It is a huge tragedy for us,” Peskov told British broadcaster Sky News without elaborating on how many of its armed forces Russia had lost since it invaded its neighbor on Feb. Russia has suffered “significant losses of troops” in Ukraine, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Wednesday. Russian has denied targeting civilians, and it has claimed that both the attack on the hospital and the horrific scenes in Bucha were “staged.” has cited that and other reported attacks on civilian targets in saying it has assessed that Russian forces have committed war crimes. This week there have been new outrage and accusations that Russia has committed war crimes after photos and videos of corpses in civilian clothes found in the Kyiv-area town of Bucha emerged, as well as witness accounts of arbitrary executions of civilians by Russian forces.Ī maternity hospital in Mariupol was attacked last month the U.S. Russia attacked and invaded Ukraine on Feb. The 103 attacks - 89 affecting health facilities and 13 affecting transportation, such as ambulances - have killed 71 people, the WHO said in a statement. Attacks on health care are a violation of international humanitarian law,” WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said Thursday. “We are outraged that attacks on health care are continuing. Calling it a “grim milestone,” the World Health Organization said it has verified more than 100 attacks on health care in Ukraine since Russia invaded in February.
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