An 11-year-old boy in Kharkiv region was killed by Russian troops over the past day. Five more children were injured in the Russian army's strike on the Dnipro River. In total, as of the morning of April 3, more than 1,818 children have been injured as a result of Russia's full-scale armed aggression. This was reported by the Office of the Prosecutor General, UNN reports.
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Reportedly, on April 2, an 11-year-old boy died as a result of enemy shelling of Novooosynove village in Kupiansk district, Kharkiv region. Also on Tuesday, 5 children aged 14 to 17 were injured in the shelling of Dnipro by Russian troops.
Since the beginning of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, more than 1,818 children have been affected. As of the morning of April 3, 2024, according to official information from juvenile prosecutors, 538 children were killed and more than 1280 were injured of varying severity.
Children were most affected in the following regions: Donetsk - 524, Kharkiv - 344, Kherson - 149, Kyiv - 130, Dnipropetrovs'k - 130, Mykolaiv - 103, Zaporizhzhia - 100.
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