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Russia has killed 263 children in Ukraine, wounded more than 467 since Feb. 24.

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On June 3, an 8-year-old boy was killed in a mine explosion on the beach in Mariupol. The figures are expected to be higher since they do not include child casualties in the areas where hostilities are ongoing and in the occupied areas, the Prosecutor General’s Office said.

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Russia failed to break Ukraine’s army on the battlefield, and now it’s trying to do it through a peace plan that would cap Ukraine’s forces at 600,000. Some argue that Ukraine would shrink its army — currently estimated at about 800,000 — after the war anyway.

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