27 November 2024,   03:24
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From 24 February, when Russia armed attack against Ukraine started, the OHCHR recorded 16,150 civilian casualties in the country

From 24 February 2022, when the Russian Federation’s armed attack against Ukraine started, the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) recorded 16,150 civilian casualties in the country - 6,374 killed and 9,776 injured.

This included:

a total of 6,374 killed (2,488 men, 1,700 women, 167 girls, and 201 boys, as well as 34 children and 1,784 adults whose sex is yet unknown);
a total of 9,776 injured (2,078 men, 1,494 women, 204 girls, and 289 boys, as well as 242 children and 5,469 adults whose sex is yet unknown).

In Donetsk and Luhansk regions: 8,899 casualties (3,788 killed and 5,111 injured):

on Government-controlled territory: 7,031 casualties (3,365 killed and 3,666 injured);
on territory controlled by Russian armed forces and affiliated armed groups: 1,868 casualties (423 killed and 1,445 injured).

In other regions of Ukraine (the city of Kyiv, and Cherkasy, Chernihiv, Ivano-Frankivsk, Kharkiv, Kherson, Kirovohrad, Kyiv, Mykolaiv, Odesa, Sumy, Zaporizhzhia, Dnipropetrovsk, Khmelnytskyi, Poltava, Rivne, Ternopil, Vinnytsia, Volyn, and Zhytomyr regions), which were under Government control when casualties occurred: 7,251 casualties (2,586 killed and 4,665 injured).

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