Ukraine’s Prosecutor Office Says 112 Children Killed in War

On Friday, scores of empty strollers were lined up in the cobbled central square of the city of Lviv to commemorate the children killed in the country since Russia’s invasion.

Lviv: The Ukrainian prosecutor general’s office said on Saturday that 112 children have been killed so far in the war in Ukraine.

It also said on Telegram that 140 children had been wounded.

Reuters could not immediately verify the information.

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A person looks at 109 empty prams placed in the center of Lviv during the “Price of War” campaign organized by local activists and authorities to highlight the large number of children killed in ongoing Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, in Lviv, March 18, 2022. REUTERS/Roman Baluk

On Friday, scores of empty strollers were lined up in the cobbled central square of the city of Lviv to commemorate the children killed in the country since Russia’s invasion.

Lviv city hall placed 109 strollers, or prams, in neat rows – one for each child killed since the start of the war, according to Ukrainian authorities.