1,707 civilians were injured.
The loss of civilians since the start of Russia's war against Ukraine is 2,788 civilians, including 1,081 dead, according to the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Interfax-Ukraine reports.
“UNHCR believes that the real numbers are much higher, especially in government-controlled areas, and especially in recent days, as information from some high-intensity areas has been delayed and many reports are still awaiting confirmation,” it said. in the statement.
In particular, this applies to, for example, Mariupol and Volnovakha (Donetsk region), Izyum (Kharkiv region), Severodonetsk and Rubezhnoye (Luhansk region), Trostyanets (Sumy region), where there are reports of large numbers of civilian casualties.
“The cause of most civilian deaths or injuries was the use of explosive devices with a large area of damage, as well as heavy artillery shelling and rocket-propelled grenades, missiles and air strikes,” the United Nations said.
According to UNHCR, 219 men, 165 women, 30 boys and 15 girls died, while the sex of 48 children and 604 adults has not yet been established.
Among the 1,707 injured were 28 girls and 23 boys, as well as 69 children, whose sex has not yet been determined.
The UN noted that in Donetsk and Luhansk regions as of 00.00 on March 25, 285 dead and 672 wounded were recorded in the territory controlled by the government, as well as 59 dead and 224 wounded in the territory controlled by militants of illegal armed groups “L / DNR”.
In other regions of Ukraine controlled by the government (in Kiev, as well as in Zhytomyr, Zaporizhia, Kiev, Sumy, Odessa, Mykolaiv, Kharkiv, Kherson, Dnipropetrovsk, Cherkasy and Chernihiv regions), the UN recorded 737 dead and 811 wounded.
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Earlier it was reported that 136 Ukrainian children died as a result of a full-scale Russian invasion. . 199 children were injured. The daily bombings and shelling damaged 570 schools, 73 of which were completely destroyed. In addition, more than 40 institutions for children were affected by enemy fire, including medical facilities, art schools, sports facilities, and libraries.
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