The office of Ukraine's prosecutor general said on Saturday that it has learned about the deaths of 24 more children in Mariupol, APA reports citing Reuters
In total, the office said that at least 287 children have died since the start of the Russian attack on Ukraine on Feb. 24th. More than 492 have been wounded.
"During the recording of criminal offenses, it has become known that 24 more children died in Mariupol, Donetsk region, as a result of the indiscriminate shelling by the Russian military," the office said on the Telegram messaging app.
"These figures are not final, as work is underway to establish them in places of active hostilities, in the temporarily occupied and liberated territories."