Since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion, 489 workers have been injured at Ukrainian enterprises as a result of hostilities, 147 of them have died.
The Social Insurance Fund said in a statement, Ukrinform reports.
“Since the beginning of the war, 235 cases of injury and/or death of workers as a result of hostilities have been recorded at Ukrainian enterprises, most of them in groups. During the performance of labor duties, 489 workers were injured (+8 over the last week) due to Russian armed aggression, of whom 147 died,” the report reads.
Most casualties were recorded Kyiv – 84 people, 28 of whom died, in Mykolaiv region – 65 and 26, respectively, in Dnipropetrovsk region – 49 and 11, in Donetsk region – 48 and 10.
In Kharkiv region, 39 people were injured at work as a result of hostilities, 8 died, in Vinnytsia – 30 and 9, respectively, in Zaporizhzhia region – 29 and 3, in Chernihiv region – 28 and 8, in Kyiv region – 24 and 11, in Sumy region – 22 and 8.
“Regarding every case of injury or death of Ukrainian workers as a result of the Russian invasion, investigative actions are being launched,” the fund noted.
According to the Social Insurance Fund, those injured are provided with insurance payments, medical and social services.
Source: 147 workers died at Ukrainian enterprises due to Russian armed aggression
