Information
Bookshop | Donate Derechos | Equipo Nizkor

03Feb17

---

Over 2,000 civilians killed since East Ukraine conflict broke out - UN

---

The conflict in eastern Ukraine claimed the lives of almost 3,000 people, including more than 2,000 civilians, UN Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs Jeffrey Feltman told the UN Security Council.

"Almost 10,000 people have been killed (Ukrainian armed forces, civilians and members of armed groups), and over 23,000 injured since the beginning of the conflict, according to the UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine (HRMMU)," Feltman said.

"Over 2,000 of those killed were civilians," he added.

[Source: Itar Tass, UN, 03Feb17]

---

Bookshop Donate Radio Nizkor

Ukraine Unrest

This document has been published on 03Feb17 by the Equipo Nizkor and Derechos Human Rights. In accordance with Title 17 U.S.C. Section 107, this material is distributed without profit to those who have expressed a prior interest in receiving the included information for research and educational purposes.