UN Reports Record Civilian Casualties in Ukraine as Russia Intensifies Attacks
The United Nations reported that civilian casualties in Ukraine reached their highest monthly level since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion in 2022. At least 437 civilians were killed and 2,610 injured in July, with a Russian drone strike on a train killing two workers. The UN attributes the spike to intensified Russian long-range missile strikes.
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Ukraine's civilian deaths in July hit highest level since May 2022, UN says
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UN monitors say civilian casualties in Ukraine hit their highest monthly level since the start of Russia's full-scale war. The latest attacks included a Russian drone strike on a train, killing two workers. DW has more.
At least 437 civilians were killed and 2,610 injured in Ukraine in July, the UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission said.
The number of civilians killed in Ukraine in July jumped to its highest level since the first months of the Russian invasion, the United Nations said, as Moscow intensified its long-range missile strikes.