Number of children affected by war in Ukraine keeps growing New data from the Prosecutor General's Office

Since the beginning of the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine, 726 children have suffered. Of which 231 were killed and 465 were injured.

The Office of the Prosecutor General of the country shared the due data, RBC-Ukraine reports.

The office notes that these figures are not final, as work continues to install them in places of active hostilities in the temporarily occupied and liberated territories.

Thus, the children were most affected in the Donetsk region - 187, Kyiv region - 116, Kharkiv region - 112, Chernihiv region - 68, Luhansk region - 52, Kherson region - 52, Mykolaiv region - 47, Zaporizhia region - 29, Sumy region - 17, the capital - 16, Zhitomir region - 15.

In particular, on June 2, the Russian military fired artillery at the village of Maryanske in the Kryvyi Rih district of the Dnipropetrovsk region. As a result of the shelling, a woman and her two children aged 10 and 7 were wounded.