Over 5,000 women, girls killed in Ukraine since 2022, says UN

Dogs roam in a street, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in the village of Dzenzelivka, Ukraine, February 4, 2026. (REUTERS)

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Updated 20 February 2026

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February 20, 2026 09:49

Over 5,000 women, girls killed in Ukraine since 2022, says UN

Updated 20 February 2026

Reuters

February 20, 2026 09:49

BERLIN: More than 5,000 women and girls have ‌been ‌killed in ‌Ukraine ⁠and another 14,000 ⁠injured since Russia’s full-scale ⁠invasion ‌began in ‌February 2022, ‌Sofia Calltorp, ‌head of UN ‌Women in Geneva, told ⁠reporters ⁠at a briefing on Friday.