The Attorney General’s Office announces the death of another 24 children in Mariupol

The Office of the Advocate General Of Ukraine reported today that she has learned of him death of another 24 children in Mariupolthe port in the southeastern part of the country that was under siege for weeks before it was occupied by Russian forces in mid-May.

Overall, the Attorney General’s Office stated that at least 287 children have lost their lives since the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine on February 24th. At least 492 have been injured.

“During the recording of criminal offenses, it became known that another 24 children died in Mariupol, in the Donetsk region, due to indiscriminate bombings by the Russian army,” the Prosecutor General’s Office said in a post in the Telegram message application. “The data are not final, as the work continues in order to verify them at points of active hostilities, in temporarily occupied and liberated territories.”

Reuters was unable to confirm the report from an independent source.

THE Mayor of Mariupol – which has been destroyed due to the siege – he said that cholera has broken out in the city as the sewerage network is not working and the corpses are decomposing in the streets.

Russia has denied that it was targeting civilians and denies allegations of war crimes in what it calls a “special military operation” aimed at demilitarizing and “de-Naziizing” Ukraine.

Earlier in June, the United Nations said more than 250 children had been killed since the start of the war and five million were still at risk.