The number of the killed children, compared with the data on the morning of May 24, increased by 4 to 238, the number of injured children remained unchanged and stands at 433 since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
The Prosecutor General's Office has said this in a statement, Ukrainian News Agency reports.
"As of the morning of May 25, 2022, 671 children suffered in Ukraine as a result of the full-scale armed aggression of the Russian Federation. According to official information from juvenile prosecutors, 238 children were killed and 433 were injured," the statement says.
Children suffered the most in Donetsk region - 149, Kyiv region - 116, Kharkiv region - 104, Chernihiv region - 68, Luhansk region - 50, Kherson region - 49, Mykolaiv region - 45, Zaporizhzhia region - 28, Sumy region - 17, in the city of Kyiv - 16 and Zhytomyr region - 15.
During the fixation of criminal offenses, it became known about the death of an 11-year-old girl due to the shelling by Russian troops on February 25 of Chuhuivskyi district of Kharkiv region.
It also became known that as a result of shelling by the invaders of Mariupol, Donetsk region, 3 teenagers aged 14, 15 and 17 were killed.
As a result of daily bombardments and shelling of Ukrainian cities and villages, the Russian military damaged 1,848 educational institutions, 173 of them were completely destroyed.
As Ukrainian News Agency reported, Russian special services use mobile games to recruit children in Ukraine.
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