As of the morning of February 4, 2023, more than 1,379 Ukrainian children are victims due to the full-scale armed aggression of the Russian Federation. According to the official information of the juvenile prosecutors, 460 children died, and more than 919 were injured of various degrees of severity, the Prosecutor General’s Office reported. It became known that on January 31, a 12- year-old boy died due to shelling by the Russians in Bakhmut, Donetsk Oblast.

Віктор Кевлюк, експерт Центру оборонних стратегій І Україна, і Росія втомилися, проте не відмовляються від своїх планів, кожна міркує над шляхами досягнення власних цілей. Але жодна сторона не може надати іншій можливість планомірно та спокійно готуватися до подальших дій. Тому точок, де точаться бої, декілька: Сватове, Кремінна, Соледар, Бахмут, Авдіївка, Мар’їнка, Вугледар, Оріхів, острови біля

Since February 24, 2022, the National Police have received 9,631 appeals related to the disappearance of 9,764 children, said Yaroslav Shanko, deputy head of the Department of Juvenile Prevention of the National Police, at a briefing at the Media Center Ukraine – Ukrinform. “Currently, 347 children are actively wanted. Of them, 323 children went missing on the territory of hostilities”.