The Russian occupiers wounded more than 258 children and killed 158

Olena Barsukova, 3 APRIL 2022

At least 416 children have been suffering since the start of the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine.

As of the morning of April 3, the official number of child victims has remained the same - 158 dead.

The number of wounded has increased - more than 258, according to the Office of the Attorney General.

According to official data, most children were injured in Kyiv (75 victims), Donetsk (73), and Kharkiv region (56).

There are also tragic statistics in Chernihiv region - 47, Mykolaiv region - 32, Luhansk region - 31, Zaporizhzhia region - 22, Kherson region - 29, Kyiv - 16, Sumy region - 16, and Zhytomyr region - 15.

On March 30 as a result of an attack on the settlement in the Bashtanskyi region of the Mykolaiv region a 14-year-old girl received serious injuries.

And on April 1, two people died in a car during the explosion on the pontoon bridge near the village Pryputni in the Chernihiv region.

Two others, including a teenager, were injured, juvenile prosecutors said.

Bombing and shelling damaged 869 educational institutions. 83 of them were completely destroyed by the occupiers.

"This information is not final, as work is underway in places of active hostilities, in the temporarily occupied and liberated territories. In particular, the information is being clarified in the city of Mariupol, in some areas of Kyiv, Chernihiv and Luhansk regions, the prosecutor's office said.

It has been reported previously that the Ukrainian military liberated all of the Kyv region from the Russian occupying forces. Hundreds of people were killed by the Russian occupiers in these territories.

A mass grave with the bodies of about 300 people was found in Bucha, and dozens of people are lying on the streets of the city.

The exact number of victims, including children, is not yet known.