More than 8 thousand People, including peaceful civilians, lost his life in Ukraine Since the beginning of the conflict in mid-April 2014, said the UN assistant Secretary General Ivan Simonovic, speaking With a speech about the situation in Ukraine before the Council of the United Nations on human rights in Geneva. "at least 8050 people have been killed Since fighting began in Eastern Ukraine in mid-April 2014 "? RIA "news" words ?imonovi?. "These figures include casualties among military power, civilians, members of armed groups and are approximate estimates of the office of the high Commissioner of the United Nations on human rights ", - has told the assistant Secretary-General of the United Nations." We believe that the real figures are much higher, and We are ceaselessly working to address gaps in our records of the victims ", ? he added. According to his statement, according to the government of Ukraine, 1, 5 million people became internally displaced. Previous UN data at the end of August, victims of the conflict in Eastern Ukraine were about 7, 9 thousand People, at least 17, 6 thousand has Been damaged health. Since mid-April last year, the Kiev authorities carried out in the East of Ukraine "special operation" to suppress the protest movement in the Donbass. Refers to a large number of dead and wounded among the civilian population and the destruction of houses and infrastructure. September 1, in the Donbass began a ceasefire, which the parties to the conflict agreed on 26 August in Minsk during the meeting of the contact group on settling the situation in Ukraine.
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