The Kremlin can hide the death toll. It can’t hide the graves.

AI Summary

As the war in Ukraine continues, the Kremlin is suppressing information about Russian military deaths by closing databases and prosecuting people who document casualties. The article highlights graves as visible evidence of losses that authorities seek to conceal.

As the war in Ukraine drags on, Moscow is taking great pains to suppress casualty figures by closing databases and prosecuting those who document the dead.