Russia's war against Ukraine claimed the lives of 2,787 civilians – the UN

3,152 civilians were injured.

Russia's war against Ukraine

“As of today, my office has documented and verified 5,949 victims among the civilian population, including 2,787 killed and 3,152 wounded. The actual figures are much higher and my office is working to assess them, “Bachelet said.

She also added that during a visit to Bucha, the team of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights documented illegal killings, including arbitrary executions.

According to Bachelet, the agency continues to monitor all reports of offenses in Bucha, as well as 300 other reports of killings, including arbitrary executions of civilians, in more than three settlements in Kyiv, Chernihiv, Kharkiv and Sumy regions.

< Bachelet stressed that gross violations of international law can be equated to war crimes.

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Earlier it was reported that the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe expressed full support for all efforts to investigate Russia's crimes against Ukraine .

Should we expect the perpetrators of aggression and serious crimes to be punished quickly? But how can each of us speed up this process? Read Gunduz Mammadov's article “ Coalition of Justice: Will Ukraine bring war criminals to justice?” In ZN.UA .

See special topic: In the Mykolayiv region, 2,867 civilian facilities were damaged – the regional state administration As a result of the Russian invasion, more than 2,000 residential buildings were destroyed in the Mykolayiv region. The PACE supported the establishment of an international tribunal to investigate Russia's crimes against Ukraine The PACE described Russia's aggression as “an act of unprecedented gravity.” Russia's Black Sea Fleet retains the ability to strike at Ukraine – British intelligence Although the closed Bosphorus does not allow new ships to be launched at sea. Russian occupiers shoot Ukrainians trying to surrender – US special envoy The US has reliable information that the Russian military executed Ukrainians trying to surrender in Donetsk . The occupiers shelled Lysychansk, 13 houses were destroyed – the head of the OVA The city has suffered from Russian fire throughout the past day.

Based on materials: ZN.ua

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