As of the morning of June 2, 2022, more than 721 children were affected in Ukraine as a result of a full-scale Russian invasion. According to official information from juvenile prosecutors, 261 children died and more than 460 were injured, the Office of the Prosecutor General said..

It is noted that these figures are not final, since work is underway to establish them in places of active hostilities, in temporarily occupied and liberated territories..

According to juvenile prosecutors, most of the children suffered in the Donetsk region - 184, Kyiv - 116, Kharkiv - 112, Chernihiv - 68, Lugansk - 52, Kherson - 52, Mykolaiv - 47, Zaporozhye - 29, Sumy - 17, in the city of. Kyiv. - 16, Zhytomyr - 15.

It is reported that on May 31, as a result of shelling by the invaders of the village of Ivanovka, Izyumsky district, Kharkiv region, a 12-year-old boy was killed.

In addition, during the recording of criminal offenses, it became known about the death of 17 more and the injury of 14 children as a result of shelling by Russian invaders of Mariupol, Donetsk region.

Due to the constant bombing and shelling of Ukrainian cities and villages by Russian invaders, 1,938 educational institutions were damaged, 182 of them were completely destroyed.

“You can provide information about a war crime against a child through the only evidence hub: warcrimes. gov. ua and by phone: +380961004438, +380683235856,” the Office of the Prosecutor General reminded.

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