By Milica Cosic
A RUSSIAN MP has proposed to forcibly taking blood of Ukrainian prisoners of war to treat injured civilians and Russian soldiers, it has been reported.
Sergey Leonov, a member of Russia’s State Duma, has made such a proposal according to, Euromaidan Press who reported late yesterday evening.
“Naturally, we are talking about reasonable donations, and only for those whose health allows it,” the news website quoted the lawmaker.
According to a Nato official who spoke to NBC on condition of anonymity at the start of April, up to 40,000 Russian troops were either killed, injured, had been captured or had disappeared.
Between 7,000 and 15,000 are thought to have been killed in the war in Ukraine since the invasion was launched on 24 February, the NATO officials said.
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