7 minutes agoUN: At least 847 civilians killed in Ukraine, including 64 children
Periskopi(4 years ago)
(4 years ago)At least 847 civilians, including 64 children, were killed in Ukraine since the beginning of the invasion on February 24th until March 18th, the UN Human Rights Office said. Also, according to O The HCHR's 1,399 other civilians, including 78 children, were injured, mainly by bombing and air strikes. Most [...]
Also, according to O The HCHR's 1,399 other civilians, including 78 children, were injured, mainly by bombing and air strikes.
Most of the victims were caused by explosive weapons, such as grants from heavy artillery and multi-tier missile systems, as well as from rockets and air strikes, O said HCHR.
Figures are believed to be even higher, because O The HCHR has not yet been able to verify reports of victims from several heavily hit cities, the statement said.
Russia has launched the invasion of Ukraine on 24 February, as it has not received assurances from NATO that it will no longer expand eastward. / REL
