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176 children were killed since Russian invasion

9 April 2022, 16:30

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176 children were killed since Russian invasion - en

As of Saturday 9 April, 176 children have died and 324 have been wounded in Ukraine since Vladimir Putin ordered Russian troops into the country, Ukraine’s prosecutor general office has said.

In a statement on Telegram, it said the figures were yet to be finalised as “work is underway to establish them in places of active hostilities, in temporarily occupied and liberated territories”.

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According to the data from juvenile prosecutors, the highest number of casualties were recorded in Donetsk oblast (102), Kyiv (91), Kharkiv (76), Chernihiv (50), Mykolaiv (40), Luhansk (35), Zaporizhzhia (22), Kherson (29), the city of Kyiv (16), Sumy (16) and Zhytomyr (15).