108 children killed, over 120 injured in Ukraine for entire period of hostilities

As a result of Russian military actions on the territory of Ukraine, 108 children were killed and more than 120 were injured, Report informs referring to the Prosecutor-General's Office of Ukraine.

“The armed forces of the Russian Federation continue to launch rocket attacks on civilians, including children, disregarding the norms of international humanitarian law. As of the morning of March 17, 2022, 108 children were killed and more than 120 injured,” the Prosecutor-General's Office said in a message.

Children were most injured in the Kyiv - 52, Kharkiv - 34, Donetsk - 25, Chernihiv - 24, Mykolaiv - 20, Zhytomyr – 15, Sumy - 14 and Kherson - 10.

More than 411 educational institutions were damaged as a result of bombing and shelling, and 63 of them were completely destroyed.

The Russian forces fired at more than 11 medical institutions, 3 rehabilitation centers, including those for disabled children.

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