From Time Magazine – ‘A Total F***-up’: Russian Mercenaries in Syria Lament U.S. Strike That Killed Dozens

Recorded phone calls suggest around 215 Russian mercenaries were killed by U.S. artillery and airstrikes in a battle in Syria on the night of February 7-8.

From a comment on facebook….

Wait a minute: I thought the Russians paid and bought for Trump’s election. What is going on here. (emphasis added)