The estimated death toll also includes 4,000 members of Ukrainian forces and 5,500 'armed groups,' the OHCHR document said. The estimated death toll includes 3,321 civilians, among them the 298 passengers and crew members who died when Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 was shot down on Jen route from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur.Ī Dutch-led international investigation concluded that the jet was shot down by a Buk missile from a Russian system that had been brought from Russia into separatist-held territory in Ukraine and later returned to Russia. 'OHCHR estimates the total number of conflict-related casualties in Ukraine.at 40,000-43,000' from Apto January 31, 2019, the statement said, including '12,800-13,000 killed.' It comes as the simmering conflict between Russia-backed separatists and government forces approaches its sixth year, with little progress toward the implementation of a Western-brokered cease-fire and political-settlement deal known as the Minsk Accords. The estimated toll includes more than 3,300 civilian deaths, the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) said in a document dated February 25 and provided to RFE/RL the same day. KYIV - Some 13,000 people have been killed, a quarter of them civilians, and as many as 30,000 wounded in the war in eastern Ukraine since it broke out in April 2014, the United Nations says.

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