The consequences of the Russian airstrike in the city of Sumy, Ukraine (archive). Ukraine: The UN new report recorded a sharp increase in the number of victims among the civilian population Peace and safety In recent months, there has been a significant increase in the number of victims among the civilian population of Ukraine, as well as & nbsp; human rights violations. This occurs against the background of intensification of hostilities and changes in war tactics, including due to a sharp increase & NBSP; number of deadly attacks using unmanned aerial vehicles. This is stated in Monday, published on Monday; NBSP; a report of the Office of the UN Human Rights of the Human Rights. In the report, covering the period from December 1, 2024 to May 31, 2025, there is a 37-percent increase in the number of victims among the civilian population compared to the same period of the previous year: 968 civilians of Ukraine died and 4,807 were injured. Most of these victims had & nbsp; in areas controlled by the Ukrainian government. Basically, people died as a result of the attacks of Russian armed forces using long -range explosive weapons in settlements and unmanned aerial vehicles near the front line. 60 > almost half of all victims among the civilian population was caused by missiles and bombs dumped from air in densely populated areas. In at least three cases, Russian armed forces used missiles with fragmentation warheads that exploded above the ground, scattering fragments in large open territories, killing many civilians at once. ~ 60 >~ 60 > 62 > 62 > 62 > 62 > 62 > 62 > 62“The war in Ukraine, which has been going on for the fourth year, is becoming more deadly for the civilian population,” said Daniel Bell, head of the UN Monitoring Mission in Ukraine. – We continue to document cases of violence that are incompatible with obligations by international humanitarian law. ” blows to civil objects 60 > in the report, it is noted that the use of unmanned aerial vehicles leads to a significant increase in the number of victims among the civilian population. The management confirmed that as a result of such & NBSP; attacks 207 civilians were killed and 1365 were injured. In one of the most deadly incidents, as a result of the blow of a Russian drone on a civilian bus who transported employees of the mining company to work in the Dnipropetrovsk region, eight women and two men were injured, another 57 civilians were injured. 62 > 62 >In the period being considered in the report, the Russian armed forces inflicted direct blows to at least five hospitals, which indicates a possible deliberate aiming at hospitals in violation of international humanitarian law. brutal handling from prisoners of war 60 > management of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights documented reliable allegations about the execution of at least 35 Ukrainian prisoners of war and one Russian. administration 117 recently released Ukrainian prisoners and two detained medical workers. Almost all of them talked about torture and cruelty to Russian captivity. The survivors described in detail the cruel beatings, electric shock, sexual violence, dog attacks and intentional humiliation, often from the personnel worn to hide their personality. 62 ~“The ongoing brutal treatment with Ukrainian prisoners of war is not only inhuman, but is also a serious violation of international law,” Bell said. – These are not isolated cases – they indicate the use of widespread and systematic torture. ” ~ 60 > more than half of Russian prisoners of war and third countries held by Ukraine also reported to abuse, including torture, poor treatment, threats and maintenance in unofficial places. Most of these actions took place in places of transit before arriving in official places of detention. The report emphasizes the ongoing problems in the field of human rights in relation to Ukrainian civilians illegally detained by the authorities of the Russian Federation, mainly in the occupied territory. Liberated civilians talked about torture, poor treatment and terrible conditions of detention. ~ 60 > “In the occupied territory, Ukrainians faced an increase in compulsion to accept Russian citizenship,” the report said. During the six -month period, the management recorded more than 16 thousand houses that the Russian occupation authorities have included in the list of potentially “abandoned” and, consequently, to be confiscated. The displaced residents have encountered serious legal and logistics obstacles, as well as with risks for security when trying to return their property. 60 ~ h2 > in the report the recruitment and use of Ukrainian children is also described in detail for committing more and more serious sabotage against Ukrainian military facilities. Some of the children were killed or injured; Others are persecuted after they were inclined through social networks to make arson or installation of explosive devices. ~ 60 > “Using children to perform sabotage or acts of violence exploits their vulnerability and threatens their life,” emphasized their life, ”emphasized Bell. 60 > report contains the full observance of international humanitarian law and human rights, to prosecute the perpetrators in & nbsp; violations & nbsp; and unhindered access for humanitarian organizations and independent observers.