The number of missing people in Ukraine is unprecedented in modern world history – Ministry of Internal Affairs Of Ukraine

30 апреля 2022, 20:01

Hakobyan said that during the two months received more than 7 thousand statements about the disappearance of people
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The number of missing people in Ukraine since the beginning of the full-scale invasion of the Russian Federation is unprecedented in modern world history – Ministry of Internal Affairs

The scale of the disappearances on the territory of Ukraine since the beginning of Russia's full-scale military aggression is unprecedented in world history. This was stated by Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Mary Hakobyan on April 29 during a meeting with a delegation of the International Commission on Missing Persons, the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs writes on Facebook.

“Mary Hakobyan said that the scale of the invasion and, as a result, the number of missing people in Ukraine is unprecedented in modern world history. about 2,000 bodies of the deceased received the status of unidentified, of which 1,282 were subsequently identified," the press service informed.

Hakobyan added that 927 DNA examinations have been scheduled as of today within the framework of criminal proceedings

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Context

The full-scale invasion of the Russian Federation in Ukraine began February 24. In Russia, the war is called a "special operation".

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