Already 135 children have become victims of Russia's large-scale war against Ukraine, another 184 — were injured. These figures were announced in the Office of the Prosecutor General.
Most of the children suffered in the Kiev region — 64, Kharkiv — 44, Donetsk — 46, Chernihiv — 34, Nikolaevskaya — 25, Zaporozhye — 26, capital — 16, Zhytomyr — 15, Kherson — 15 and Sumy — 14.
As a result of fierce fighting in Rubizhne, Luhansk region, two children were killed. On March 24, due to the shelling of the village of Novomikhailovka, Maryinsky district, Donetsk region, two children aged 6 and 13 were injured.
Also on March 24, in the village of Obilnoe, Melitopol district, Zaporozhye region, three teenagers – 13, 14 and 15 years old – hit a mine. They were hospitalized in the Melitopol hospital. One of them is in intensive care in a serious condition.
The Office of the Prosecutor General added that 566 educational institutions were damaged due to daily bombardments and shelling, 73 of which were completely destroyed.
Due to Over 230 schools and 155 kindergartens have been damaged or destroyed by Russian shelling. The worst situation is in Donetsk, Kharkiv, Nikolaev, Sumy, Kiev, Kherson, Chernihiv regions and Kyiv.
In addition, since the beginning of Russia's large-scale war against Ukraine, more than 40 institutions for children have suffered, including medical schools arts, sports facilities, libraries.
