(ANSA) - ROME, MARCH 25 - The Russian Defense Ministry said that almost 6,600 fighters arrived from 62 foreign countries in Ukraine, at the invitation of the Kiev authorities, to fight against the Russian invasion.
According to the ministry, cited by Tass, these are "mercentaries and terrorists".
The ministry added that 1,351 Russian soldiers have died so far in the invasion of Ukraine.
According to the same source, 3,825 are reported.
(HANDLE).