An 8-year-old girl who was injured during the shelling of New York, Donetsk region, by Russian troops on June 28 died the day before in hospital. In total, as of the morning of July 1, 2024, 555 children were killed and more than 1420 injured in Ukraine as a result of the armed aggression of the Russian Federation. This was reported by the Prosecutor General's Office, UNN reports.
More than 1975 children have suffered in Ukraine as a result of the full-scale armed aggression of the Russian Federation. As of the morning of July 1, 2024, according to official information from juvenile prosecutors, 555 children were killed and more than 1420 were injured of varying severity
Children were most affected in the following regions: Donetsk - 550, Kharkiv - 400, Kherson - 154, Dnipropetrovs'k - 152, Kyiv - 130, Zaporizhzhia - 120.
According to prosecutors, over the past day, June 30:
- an 8-month-old baby is wounded in the shelling of Kharkiv;
- An 8-year-old girl who was injured on June 28 in the village of New York, Donetsk region, died in hospital.