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Ukraine civilian deaths in July highest since May 2022  euractiv.com

UN monitors say civilian casualties in Ukraine hit their highest monthly level since the start of Russia's full-scale war. The latest attacks included a Russian drone strike on a train, killing two workers. DW has more.

Civilian casualties in Ukraine reached their highest monthly level in July, with more people killed and injured than at any time since March 2022, the UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in the country, HRMMU, said in an update on Thursday.

At least 437 civilians were killed and 2,610 injured in Ukraine in July, the UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission said.

Live Europe Issued on: 13/08/2026 - 08:14Modified: 13/08/2026 - 11:44 By: Ukrainians carry the body of a victim killed during Russian strikes at a railway station in the Kyiv region on August 5, 2026. © Mykola Tymchenko, AFP archives The number of civilians killed in Ukraine in July jumped to its highest level since th

The number of civilians killed in Ukraine in July jumped to its highest level since the first months of the Russian invasion, the United Nations said, as Moscow intensified its long-range missile strikes.