As of the morning of March 27, 139 children had been killed in Ukraine because of Russia's full-scale invasion. More than 205 were injured.
This was reported by the Office of the Prosecutor General.
According to the department, the most affected children in the Kyiv region - 65, Kharkiv - 45, Donetsk - 53, Chernihiv - 38, Mykolaiv - 29, Lugansk - 25, Zaporizhzhya - 19, Kherson - 21, the capital - 16, Zhytomyr - 15 and Sumy - 14 regions.
Thus, on March 25, the Russian military, using heavy artillery, shelled the village. Velyka Aleksandrovka, Berislavsk district, Kherson region. As a result of the shelling, a 4-year-old child was killed.
Also that day, two children were injured due to the occupants' shelling of Melitopol, Zaporizhia region.
At the same time, Russian troops opened fire on the city of Boyarka in Kyiv region, wounding a child as a result.
Daily bombardment and shelling resulted in damage to 733 educational institutions. 74 of them were completely destroyed. The worst situation is in Donetsk, Kharkiv, Mykolaiv, Sumy, Kyiv, Kherson, Chernihiv regions and the city of Kyiv.
The agency notes that these data are not final, as there is no possibility to inspect the locations of shelling in areas of active hostilities and in the temporarily occupied territories.
