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Prosecutors: Russia’s invasion killed 227 children in Ukraine, injured 420.

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The figures are expected to be higher since they do not include casualties in the areas where hostilities are ongoing and in the Russian-occupied areas, Ukraine’s Prosecutor General’s Office said. The number also doesn't include pre-February victims of the war Russia has been waging since 2014.

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