347 children are considered missing in Ukraine due to the full-scale Russian invasion
The National Police of Ukraine has received reports of 9,764 missing children since the full-scale Russian invasion started, Deputy Head of the Juvenile Prevention Department of the National Police of Ukraine, Yaroslav Shanko, reports.
“Since the introduction of martial law on the territory of Ukraine, as of today, the National Police of Ukraine has received 9,631 reports of 9,764 missing children. Currently, an active search for 347 children is underway. Of them, 323 children have gone missing in the areas of combat actions,” he said.
According to the police, the number of crimes committed by Russia against Ukrainian children is growing every day. According to the latest data, the invaders have killed 459 children, including 176 in Donetsk region, 80 in Kharkiv region, 58 in Kyiv region, 25 in Kherson region, and 23 in Chernihiv region.
