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Occupiers have now killed 339 children in Ukraine

Saturday, 25 June 2022, 10:38
Occupiers have now killed 339 children in Ukraine

IRYNA BALACHUK — SATURDAY, 25 JUNE 2022, 10:38

As of the morning of 25 June, at least 950 children had been injured in Ukraine as a result of full-scale Russian aggression, 339 had died.

Source: Prosecutor’s General Office on Telegram

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Quote from Prosecutor’s General Office: "According to official information from juvenile prosecutors, 339 children have died and more than 611 have been injured.

These numbers are not final as work is underway to establish them in places of active hostilities and  in the temporarily occupied and liberated territories."

Details: Most children were injured in Donetsk (335), Kharkiv (179), Kyiv (116), Chernihiv (68), Luhansk (55), Kherson (52), Mykolaiv (48), Zaporizhzhia (31) and Sumy (17) oblasts.

In particular, during the recording of criminal offences, it became known that a family, including a 14-year-old son, died as a result of airstrikes by Russian troops on 9 March in the town of Izium, Kharkiv Oblast.

It also became known that a 16-year-old boy was wounded on 6 April as a result of artillery shelling in the village of Vilkhivka in Kharkiv Oblast.

Bombing and shelling by the Russian armed forces has damaged 2,061 educational institutions, 213 of which have been completely destroyed.

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