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injured13). Of them, 65 (four killed and 61 injured; 64.4 per cent) were recorded in territory
controlled by ‘Donetsk people’s republic’ and 18 (one killed and 17 injured, 17.8 per cent)
in territory controlled by ‘Luhansk people’s republic’, 16 (two killed and 14 injured; 15.8
per cent) in Government-controlled territory, and two injured in ‘no man’s land’.
30.
From 1 January to 15 November 2019, OHCHR recorded 58 civilian casualties (17
killed and 41 injured) resulting from mine-related incidents and ERW handling. While this
is a 51.3 per cent decrease compared with the same period in 2018 (34 killed and 85
injured), these figures show that mine/ERW clearance and education in the conflict zone is
still necessary.
3.
Civilian casualties during entire conflict period
31.
During the entire conflict period, from
14 April 2014 to 15 November 2019, OHCHR
recorded in total 3,046 conflict-related civilian
deaths (1,807 men, 1,055 women, 98 boys, 49
girls and 37 adults whose sex is unknown).
Taking into account the 298 deaths on board
of Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 on 17 July
2014, the total civilian death toll of the
conflict has reached at least 3,344. The
number of injured civilians is estimated to
exceed 7,000.
13
From 1 January to 15 November 2018, 150 civilian casualties were caused by shelling and SALW
fire: 100 (10 killed and 90 injured, 66.7 per cent) in territory controlled by ‘Donetsk people’s
republic’, 17 (three killed and 14 injured, 11.3 per cent) in territory controlled by ‘Luhansk people’s
republic’, 26 (five killed and 21 injured, 17.3 per cent) in Government-controlled territory and seven
(one killed and six injured, 4.7 per cent) in ‘no man’s land’.
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