However, the Prosecutor General noted that the exact number of dead so far no one can name.
According to the Office of the Prosecutor General, in Ukraine as of On April 25, 3,818 civilians were killed and more than 4,000 were injured in a full-scale Russian invasion. The Prosecutor General of Ukraine Iryna Venediktova said this in an interview with Interfax-Ukraine. UN. After all, the statistics do not take into account the Russian-blocked Mariupol and the vacated places in the Kyiv region, where the prosecutor's office cannot go yet.
“Our figures are also not entirely true. How do prosecutors work? Sorry, we must have a body that we identify as a civilian. Then we say that a civilian died here. Therefore, to date, based on information provided by each regional prosecutor's office, we have 3,818 dead. More than 4,000 people were injured (data updated as of the morning of April 25), “the prosecutor general said.
Venediktov added that prosecutors initially considered the dead and wounded in criminal cases. And then the number was even smaller.
“Now we are counting on the Ministry of Health, the morgues. We collect information on dead and injured children manually. After learning about the boy killed on February 28 with a part of the shell in his chest, every morning and evening begins with a report on the country on children, “- said the Prosecutor General.
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As of April 20, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights reported 2,072 civilian casualties, including 169 children . Also, according to the UN, another 2,818 people were injured, including 272 children.
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