Russians already kill 493 children in Ukraine

Russians already kill 493 children in Ukraine

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Russian invaders killed 493 children in Ukraine.

The Prosecutor General's Office reported this on Telegram, according to Ukrinform.

"As of the morning of June 28, 2023, more than 1,526 children have suffered in Ukraine as a result of the full-scale armed aggression of the Russian Federation. According to the official information of juvenile prosecutors, 493 children were killed and more than 1033 were injured of varying severity," the statement said.

The numbers are not final. Work is ongoing to establish them in the areas of hostilities, in the temporarily occupied and liberated territories.

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Most children were affected in the Donetsk region - 471, Kharkiv - 284, Kyiv - 129, Kherson - 113, Zaporizhzhia - 91, Mykolaiv - 89, Dnipro - 83, Chernihiv - 71, Luhansk - 67.

On June 27, three girls died as a result of enemy shelling of Kramatorsk: A 17-year-old and two sisters aged 14. An 8-month-old girl was also injured.

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As reported, on June 27, Russian troops struck Kramatorsk with two Iskander missiles in the evening. The first hit was on a pizzeria in the city center, the second - on the village of Bilenke. Eight people were killed and 60 were injured.

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