The longest month in Ukraine: June became a record for the death of civilians during the war - the UN

To spread: In Ukraine, 232 civilians were killed in the first month of summer, it became the maximum number of casualties a month from the beginning of a full -scale war with Russia. Up to 98% of those killed and wounded were in the territory under the control of Kiev. Such statistics were given by the UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine. The strikes on civil population were recorded in 17 out of 27 regions of the country.

The number of attacks with rockets and drones last month was 10 times higher than in June last year. Almost no Ukrainian region was able to avoid hostile shelling. Civilians were killed or injured in at least 16 regions of the country and in Kiev. In the first half of 2025, 6754 civilians were killed or injured in Ukraine - 54% more than in the same period of 2024. Since the beginning of the war, the UN mission has recorded the death of at least 13 580 civilians, including 716 children.

34 115 people, including 2173 children, were injured. The main factors affecting a sharp increase in the number of victims among civilians are the use of powerful long -range missiles and drones by occupiers. By means of lesions with increased destructive force, strikes in urban areas. Mass use of low range drones had a deadly impact on settlements near the collision line.