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68 children died because of Russia's aggression in Donbass – Parubiy

06/01/2016 01:05:22 pm
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Sixty-eight children died and 186 were injured as a result of military aggression of the Russian Federation in Donbass. It was stated by chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Andrey Parubiy when opening plenary session of the parliament, - reports 112.ua.

According to him, the issue of child protection is particularly relevant today in Donbass.

"According to my information 68 children died and over 186 children were injured during the military aggression in Donetsk and Luhansk region. According to our information, the Russian drones have recently been dropping bombs on Ukrainian territory which kill both civilians and children. Today, therefore, it is essential for us to focus attention on the importance of the protection of children because every day children are victims of the attacks of the Russian military artillery. For the sake of saving lives of Ukrainian children and future of Ukraine, we shouldn’t surrender the enemy and liberate all the Ukrainian territory as soon as possible," - said A .Parubiy.

Earlier this year the press service of the State National Police of Donetsk region reported that 49 children died only in Donetsk region since the beginning of the fighting.