Information emerges on deaths of 24 more children in Mariupol

VALENTYNA ROMANENKO — SATURDAY, 11 JUNE 2022, 10:24

As of 11 June, the deaths of 287 children as a result of the Russian armed aggression in Ukraine has been officially confirmed.

Source: Office of the Prosecutor General

Quote from the Prosecutor General: "As of the morning of 11 June, 2022, more than 779 children have been injured in Ukraine as a result of full-scale armed aggression by the Russian Federation. According to official information from prosecutors of crimes against juveniles, 287 children have been killed and more than 492 wounded.

These figures are not final, as work is underway to establish them in places of active hostilities, in the temporarily occupied and territories liberated [from Russian soldiers]. "

Details: The greatest number of children have suffered in Donetsk Oblast - 217, along with 132 in Kharkiv Oblast, 116 in Kyiv Oblast, 68 in Chernihiv Oblast, 53 in Luhansk Oblast, 53 in Luhansk Oblast, 52 in Kherson Oblast, 48 in Mykolaiv Oblast, 30 in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, 17 in Sumy Oblast, 16 in the city of Kyiv and 15 in Zhytomyr Oblast.

Prosecutors say that during the recording of criminal offences the deaths of 24 more children in Mariupol, Donetsk Oblast came to light. These were the result of indiscriminate shelling by the Russian military.

Information has also emerged that a 17-year-old girl was injured on 9 April as a result of shelling by the occupiers of the village Raihorodok, Donetsk Oblast.

Due to bombing and shelling by the armed forces of the Russian Federation, 1,971 educational institution were damaged. 194 of these have been completely destroyed