Since the beginning of Russia's full-scale war against Ukraine, 176 children have been killed. More than 324 more have been injured.
This was reported by the Office of the Prosecutor General.
"More than 500 children have suffered in Ukraine because of the full-scale armed aggression of the Russian Federation. At the same time, 176 children were killed and more than 324 were wounded," the report said.
As noted in the department, these figures are not final, as work continues to install them in places of active hostilities in the temporarily occupied and liberated territories.
According to the data received by the juvenile prosecutors, the total number of children affected in the Donetsk region - 102, Kyiv - 91, Kharkiv - 76, Chernihiv - 50, Mykolaiv - 40, Luhansk - 35, Zaporizhzhia - 22, Kherson - 29, the capital - 16, Sumy - 16, Zhitomyr - 15 regions.
Thus, on April 8, 5 children were killed and 16 wounded as a result of the occupation troops firing a Tochka-U at the railway station in Kramatorsk, Donetsk region, where more than 4,000 people were waiting to be evacuated. The missile that bombed the train station bore the inscription "For Children."
Near Gostomel in the Kiev region, a car was found shot to death by a family with a baby who was just over a year old.
The tortured and burned bodies of three people were found in Izyum district of Kharkiv region, one of which was that of a child.
The Office of the Prosecutor General adds that 928 educational institutions were damaged as a result of daily bombardment and shelling. Eighty-four of them were completely destroyed.
