As of 16 May 2022, the Prosecutor General’s Office reported that Russian forces have killed at least 229 children and injured more than 421 in Ukraine due to full-scale aggression. Over 650 children total have been affected across various oblasts, with figures expected to rise as assessments continue in occupied and liberated territories.

As of the morning of 16 May, more than 650 children have been affected in Ukraine as a result of the full-scale armed aggression by the Russian Federation. According to official youth prosecutors, 229 children have been killed and more than 421 injured.

229 children have been killed in Ukraine since the beginning of Russia's full-scale invasion as of May 16, 2022

421 children have been wounded in Ukraine since the beginning of Russia's full-scale invasion as of May 16, 2022

At least 140 children have been killed or injured in Donetsk Oblast

100 children have been killed or injured in Kharkiv Oblast

68 children have been killed or injured in Chernihiv Oblast

48 children have been killed or injured in Kherson Oblast

45 children have been killed or injured in Luhansk Oblast

44 children have been killed or injured in Mykolaiv Oblast

28 children have been killed or injured in Zaporizhzhia Oblast

17 children have been killed or injured in Sumy Oblast

116 children have been killed or injured in Kyiv Oblast

16 children have been killed or injured in the city of Kyiv

15 children have been killed or injured in Zhytomyr Oblast

229 children have died in Ukraine since late February due to the aggression by occupying forces.

As of May 16, 2022, 229 children were killed and more than 421 injured in Ukraine as a result of Russian aggression.