Miroshnik: the number of civilian casualties from the actions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces exceeded 34.5 thousand

The total number of civilians who have suffered at the hands of Ukrainian militants since February 2022 has exceeded 34.5 thousand, Rodion Miroshnik said.

Every week the number of victims increases by 400–500 people.

MOSCOW, October 1 - RIA Novosti. The total number of civilians who have suffered at the hands of Ukrainian militants since 2022 has exceeded 34.5 thousand, and this figure is increasing by 400-500 people weekly, said Rodion Miroshnik, Ambassador-at-Large of the Russian Foreign Ministry.

“The total number of civilians injured at the hands of Ukrainian militants since February 2022 has exceeded 34.5 thousand. Weekly, this figure is increasing by 400-500 people. The number of civilians killed by Ukrainian militants, as of the beginning of last week, amounted to 9,019 people,” Miroshnik said at a briefing for foreign journalists following participation in the 63rd session of the UN Human Rights Council.