The number is referring to the post I replied to:

"innocent civilians every day in Kyiv is not good".

Estimations for how many civilians Russians killed in Chechnya range from 45,000 to 80,000.

debugnik 6 hours ago | parent | next [-]

They were asking for a reference/source, not to be treated like an idiot.

"What is this number referring to?"

Does not sound like looking for a source, but I'm not a native speaker.

	▲	IshKebab 5 hours ago \| parent [-]
		I am. You are correct.

6 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

[deleted]