As a result of the Russian military invasion of Ukraine, 57 Ukrainians were killed and 169 were injured. This was by the Ministry of Health, Ukrainian media reported.
“As a result of the Russian invasion on 24 February, 57 Ukrainians were killed and 169 were injured,” the Ministry of Health said in a statement.
At the same time, the head of the Ministry of Health Victor Lyashko added that they are constantly coordinating, helping each other so that everyone who needs medical help can get it.
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It should be reminded that in the early morning of 24 February, Russian President Vladimir Putin delivered a message announcing the decision to launch a special military operation in Donbas.
“Circumstances require us to take decisive and immediate action. The Donbas People’s Republics have appealed to Russia. I have decided to launch a special military operation in this regard,” Putin said in a televised address to Russian citizens.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported that from 05:00 (07:00 Yerevan time) on Thursday, the Russian Armed Forces carried out intensive attacks on Ukrainian military facilities and airports.
The Verkhovna Rada has declared martial law in Ukraine.