The Prosecutor General's Office reported in which of the areas most children were affected.
158 Ukrainian children have died since the start of the full-scale Russian invasion, the Prosecutor General's Office said. More than 258 children were injured.
“More than 416 children have been injured in Ukraine since the beginning of the full-scale Russian invasion of our state. As of the morning of April 3, 2022, the official number of child victims has not changed – 158 deaths. The number of wounded has increased – more than 258, “the report said.
The UCP noted that these data are not final, as work is underway to establish them in places of active hostilities, in the temporarily occupied and liberated territories. In particular, in the city of Mariupol in some areas of Kiev, Chernihiv and Luhansk regions.
According to officially established data, children suffered the most in:
- Kiev region – 75;
- Donetsk region – 73;
- Kharkiv region – 56;
- Chernihiv region – 47;
- Of the Nikolaev area – 32;
- Luhansk region – 31;
- Zaporozhye region – 22;
- Kherson region – 29;
- Kiev – 16;
- Sumy region – 16;
- Zhytomyr region – 15.
“869 educational institutions were damaged due to the bombings and shelling. 83 of them were completely destroyed, “the UCP added.
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