Civilian casualties in Ukraine sharply increased in December, UN says
The United Nations Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine said there was a 26.5% increase in civilian casualties last month.
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The United Nations Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine said there was a 26.5% increase in civilian casualties last month.
Russia's intense missile and drone attacks across Ukraine in recent weeks sharply increased civilian casualties in December with over 100 killed and nearly 500 injured, the United Nations said in a new report Tuesday.
The UN said the highest number of casualties occurred during attacks on December 29 and January 2 amid plummeting winter temperatures.
Russia's massive wave of missile and drone strikes on Ukraine over the past several weeks has caused an abrupt rise in civilian casualties, reversing a downward trend observed earlier last year, the United Nations says in a new report.
The United Nations says Russia’s intense missile and drone attacks across Ukraine in recent weeks sharply increased civilian casualties in December, with over 100 killed and nearly 500 injured. The