616 children killed and over 1863 injured in Ukraine as a result of the armed aggression of the Russian Federation

More than 2479 children were injured in Ukraine as a result of the full-scale armed aggression of the Russian Federation. As of the morning of April 5, 2025, according to official information from juvenile prosecutors, 616 children were killed and over 1863 were injured of varying severity.

This was reported by the Prosecutor General’s Office.

As noted, the most affected children were in the following regions: Donetsk – 636, Kharkiv – 480, Kherson – 202, Dnipropetrovsk – 226, Kyiv – 136, Zaporizhia – 170, Mykolaiv – 118, Sumy – 115.

In particular, in recent days:

On April 4, as a result of shelling in the city of Kryvyi Rih, 9 children died – two girls aged 7 and 15 and seven boys aged 3, 7, 9, 14, 15 and 16, 11 children were injured – six girls aged 8 months, 2, 3, 7, 14, 15 and 5 boys aged 3 months, 4, 8, 11 years.

On April 3, as a result of shelling in the city of Kharkiv, a 12-year-old girl died and two girls aged 12 and 17 were injured.

On April 2, an 8-year-old boy and a 6-year-old girl were injured in the shelling of the city of Kryvyi Rih.

On April 2, a 10-year-old boy was injured in the shelling of the city of Kharkiv.