As of the morning of 20 April 2022, 373 children have been wounded and 205 killed in Russian military aggression in Ukraine according to the General Prosecutor's Office, with 6 children wounded on 19 April alone.
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373 children wounded in Ukraine as of 20 April 2022
205 children killed in Ukraine as of 20 April 2022
6 children wounded on 19 April 2022
205 children have been killed in Russia's war against Ukraine
373 children have been wounded in Russia's war against Ukraine
The real numbers of child casualties are likely significantly higher as workers are still finalizing counts in recently-liberated settlements and data from occupied territories is unavailable
At least 118 children were killed or injured in Donetsk Oblast
91 children were killed or injured in Kharkiv Oblast
57 children were killed or injured in Chernihiv Oblast
43 children were killed or injured in Kherson Oblast
40 children were killed or injured in Mykolaiv Oblast
36 children were killed or injured in Luhansk Oblast
25 children were killed or injured in Zaporizhzhia Oblast
16 children were killed or injured in Kyiv city
16 children were killed or injured in Sumy Oblast
15 children were killed or injured in Zhytomyr Oblast
373 children wounded, 205 killed, over 578 total child casualties in Ukraine due to Russian aggression.
Due to armed aggression of the Russian Federation, 205 children died and 373 were injured in Ukraine.
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