UN: More than 800 people have died since Russia invaded Ukraine

At least 816 people have died and 1,333 have been injured since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine began, the United Nations Human Rights Office said on Friday.

Most of the casualties were due to “the use of explosive weapons with a wide area of ​​impact, including heavy artillery bombardment and multiple-launch rocket systems and air missile strikes,” the office said in a report.

Among the dead are 152 men, 116 women, seven adolescent girls and 16 boys, as well as 36 children and 489 adults whose sex is still unknown, the UN agency said.

The UN portfolio further said that it “believes that the actual numbers are considerably higher, especially in government-controlled territory and especially in recent days, as the receipt of information from some places where intense hostilities have taken place has been delayed and many reports are still pending. of proof”.

Source: CNN Brasil

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