It has been more than a month since Russia's military invasion of Ukraine began.
Russian and Ukrainian troops continue to fight in various parts of Ukraine, and many civilians are evacuating abroad.
We will keep you updated on the movements on the 25th (Japan time) regarding the situation in Ukraine, such as the situation of the battle and the diplomacy of the countries concerned.
(There is a time difference of 7 hours between Japan and Ukraine and 6 hours from Moscow, Russia)
Ukrainian Ministry of Defense "Destroy a large Russian army landing ship"
On the 24th, the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense posted on SNS that it "destroyed a large Russian army landing ship" at the port of Berdyans'k, a city in the southeastern part of the country that was overwhelmed by the Russian army.
In the video taken at the harbor, you can see how the large ship exploded and the flames rose many times and black smoke rose.
In addition, another ship is being seen moving away in the surrounding area.
Port city Odessa Russian troops are on the verge of full-scale attack
In Odessa, a port city about 130 kilometers west of Mykolaiv in southern Ukraine, caution is increasing as a full-scale attack by Russian troops is imminent.
Barricades have been built on the roads leading to the center and on the roads leading to the Transnistria region of Moldova, where Russian troops are stationed, and Ukrainian armored vehicles and tanks are placed on high alert.
In the center, most of the shops are closed and people are sparse.
The Ukrainian flag is hung and painted everywhere on the walls of houses and shops, and there are many signboards celebrating the good fight of the Ukrainian army.
Ukraine at least 1035 civilians died (~ 23 days)
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has announced that at least 1035 civilians have died in Ukraine between the 24th of last month and the 23rd of this month, when Russia's military invasion began.
Of these, 90 are children.
Of the 1035 people who died, 311 have been identified in eastern Donetsk and Lugansk, and 724 have been identified in Kyiv, eastern Kharkiv, northern Chernihiv, and southern Kherson.
Many people were killed by bombardment, missiles, and air strikes.
Also, there are 1650 injured people.
The announcement does not include the number of unidentified victims, such as Eastern Mariupol, which has been heavily attacked by Russian troops, and the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has far more actual numbers. It is said that there are many.
Evacuation from Ukraine to foreign countries More than 3.67 million people (as of 23rd)
According to the UNHCR = United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, the number of people evacuated from Ukraine after the invasion of Russian troops exceeded 3.67 million as of the 23rd.
The evacuation destinations are about 2.17 million in Poland, about 560,000 in Romania, about 370,000 in Moldova, about 330,000 in Hungary, and about 260,000 in Slovakia.
As of the 22nd, about 270,000 people have evacuated to Russia.
"Mariupol's citizens about 15,000 canary to Russia?" City council
The Ukrainian Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement on the 24th, saying that citizens living in the left bank area of Mariupol, a key point in the east, have been forcibly transferred to Russia, and there is information that passports and ID cards have been confiscated. It is said that.
According to the Mariupol city council, about 15,000 citizens have been taken on the bus to the Russian side.
The Mariupol city council issued a statement on the 19th of this month, claiming that more than 1,000 civilians had been forcibly taken out of a facility that had been evacuated by Russian troops, but the details are unknown.
UNICEF “More than half of Ukrainian children are displaced from home”
UNICEF-UN Children's Fund announced on the 24th that more than half of the 7.5 million children living in Ukraine, 4.3 million, have been displaced in the month since Russia's military invasion of Ukraine began. ..
2.5 million have been internally displaced and 1.8 million have fled to neighboring countries.
UNICEF Secretary-General Russell said, "Children's safety and necessary services are exposed to constant and horrific violence. Children need immediate peace and protection," calling for an immediate ceasefire. I did.