Since the Ukraine crisis began on February 24, Russia has conducted 1,804 air raids on Ukraine, including 467 missile attacks, Ukraine’s Defence Ministry said.
However, Russia claimed all of its attacks were surgical, but Ukrainian and Western officials have accused it of deliberately targeting residential buildings, schools and hospitals.
The United Nations says more than 1,000 civilians have been killed in Ukraine so far and more than half of the country’s 7.5 million children have been displaced. Its General Assembly has also passed a resolution demanding aid access and civilian protection in Ukraine.
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Moreover, the United States of America have announced welcoming up to 100,000 Ukrainian refugees fleeing Russia’s offensive.
Meanwhile, the Ukrainian National Guard’s official Twitter account posted an info-graphic claiming that more missiles have been fired at Ukraine in less than a month than at Syria in five years.
The comparison of war was widely criticised on Twitter with some users calling out inaccurate numbers. The Ukrainian National Guard deleted the post later
Reportedly, Russia has conducted 45,000 attacks in Syria since 2015, killing at least 4,300 civilians, according to the independent monitor Airwars.
