"More than 1,377 children have been killed and injured in Ukraine as a result of the full-scale armed aggression of the Russian Federation. As of the morning of February 1, 2023, the official number of children killed did not change in the past day – 459. The number of injured rose to more than 918," the Prosecutor General's Office posted on Telegram.
These data are not final as efforts are ongoing to establish casualties in the areas of hostilities, in temporarily captured and liberated territories.
Most children were killed and injured in Donetsk region – 442, Kharkiv region – 270, Kyiv region – 123, Kherson region – 85, Zaporizhzhia region – 84, Mykolaiv region – 83, Chernihiv region – 68, Luhansk region – 66, Dnipropetrovsk region – 63.
On Tuesday, January 31, a 16-year-old boy was injured in an enemy strike on Bakhmut, Donetsk region.
3,126 educational institutions have been already damaged due to bombing and shelling by the armed forces of the Russian Federation; 337 of them were completely destroyed.
