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Ukraine’s civilian casualties 55% higher in first eight months than in the same period in 2025, UN says

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Ukraine’s civilian casualties 55% higher in first eight months than in the same period in 2025, UN says
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The UN Human Rights Office verified some 15,280 civilian casualties in Ukraine during the first eight months of 2026, 55% more than in the same period last year, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk said on 2 October.



Türk's statement comes as Russia has begun its Winter 2026-2027 campaign of long-range strikes against Ukrainian energy infrastructure. The Institute for the Study of War (ISW) said Russian

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