July was the deadliest month for civilians in Ukraine since early 2022. More people were killed or hurt. UN workers counted 437 people killed and 2,610 injured. This number is 30 percent higher than June. It is 70 percent higher than July last year. The war between Russia and Ukraine is now in its fifth year. Missile and drone attacks hit many cities.
Kyiv, the capital, was hit very hard. At least 54 civilian people died there. And 202 were injured. Russia used at least 429 missile weapons in July. This is double the number from June. The worst attack happened on July 2. That day, 30 people died and 104 were injured. Russia launched 74 missiles and almost 500 drone aircraft.