In the process of the conflict in Ukraine lost his life about 6, 5 thousand People, even more than 16 thousand Were injured, said the head of the national Bureau of world health organization in Ukraine Dorit Nitzan.




"The latest data we have Is 16 287 thousand wounded, of which 181 were children. The death toll is 6 496 thousand people, of which 68 children. This data for the period From mid-April 2014 on fifteen June 2015, "said RIA" Novosti " authorized who." since the announcement of the ceasefire in Ukraine the number of injured in clashes greatly decreased, However, citizens continue to die every day, " said Nitzan. Since mid-April last year, the Kyiv authorities are 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. According to the summary data of the UN, the victims of the conflict began more than 6, 4 thousand People. With fifteen February, the parties to the conflict in the Donbass declared a truce in Minsk after almost 16 hours of negotiations. However, despite the control system of the ceasefire, for the last time period shelling in Eastern Ukraine again became frequent.

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