SECURITYJul 22 · 00:02 UTCKYIV POSTKyiv Post

UN Says Civilian Casualties in Ukraine War Rose 37 Percent in First Half of 2026

Civilian casualties in Russia’s war against Ukraine increased by 37 percent in the first half of 2026, with 1,396 civilians killed and 7,978 injured. The UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine attributed the rise to long-range ballistic missiles, drones, glide bombs, and FPV drones.

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UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in UkraineorganizationDanielle BellpersonAFPorganizationUkraineplaceRussiaplaceLong-range ballistic missilestopicFPV dronestopic

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