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UN: 6,469 civilian casualties in Ukraine due to Russia’s war.

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According to the UN's human rights agency, as of midnight on May 1, Russia's full-scale war against Ukraine has killed 3,153 civilians and wounded 3,316 since Feb. 24. The agency believes the figure could be much higher due to delays in obtaining information from the war's hot spots.

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