Since February 2022, more than 12,800 civilians died in Ukraine. This was stated by Joyce Msuya, assistant to the UN Secretary General on Humanitarian issues.
Speaking at a meeting of the UN Security Council in New York, Msuya noted that the humanitarian situation in Ukraine continues to deteriorate.
She said that from February 24, 2022 at least 12,881 peace of Ukraine died, including 681 children, about 30,500 people were injured.
Msuya emphasized that since March 1, there was not a single day in Ukraine without attacks that caused damage to civilians. According to the UN representative, living along the front line are subjected to “incorporeal bombing”.
“We are deeply concerned about the humanitarian crisis not only in Ukraine, but also in some regions of the Russian Federation,” said the assistant Secretary General of the organization.
In addition, 1.5 million civilians in the “territories occupied by Russia” need humanitarian assistance, Musua attracted attention.
attacks on the critically important infrastructure that have occurred earlier, continue to affect access to electricity, heating and water supply, which exposes millions of danger, especially in conditions of harsh winter, she added.