Ukraine: UNICEF Counts Almost 2,000 Attacks on Education Since 2022 as School-Time Air-Raid Alerts Hit 13% of Lessons

Ukraine: UNICEF counts almost 2,000 attacks on education since 2022 as school-time air-raid alerts hit 13% of lessons

UNICEF says Ukraine has suffered almost 2,000 attacks on education since 2022, about 270 this year, and that pupils lose more than 13 per cent of lesson time to air-raid alarms.

Air raid alerts and attacks on schools: the devastating face of education in Ukraine

Ukraine has sustained almost 2,000 attacks on education since the full-scale Russian invasion in 2022, with some 270 this year alone, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Tuesday, a day after a strike at a school being used to distribute aid.