US Edition'We Failed Them': Child Welfare Advocate Calls Out International Bodies Over Russia's Mass Abductions
15 Articles
15 Articles
'We Failed Them': Child Welfare Advocate Calls Out International Bodies Over Russia's Mass Abductions
Russia has blatantly violated international treaties by abducting more than 19,000 children from Ukraine, according to Mariam Lambert, the director of the Emile Foundation. She told RFE/RL's Ukrainian Service that it's time for global agencies to step up and enforce the rules.
Nearly 20,000 Ukrainian children have been identified as being deported to Russia or to the occupied territories. Myroslava Kharchenko, co-founder of Save Ukraine, tells how her NGO braves fear and...
Andri Yermak, head of the President's Office, commented that the return of the minors took more than a year to organize it because the Russian authorities prolonged the process and tried to get the children to change their minds.
Ukraine Returns 11 Abducted Children from Russia
Under President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s Bring Kids Back UA initiative, 11 Ukrainian children aged between 10 and 17 have been returned from Russian-occupied territories and the Russian Federation, according to Andrii Yermak’s statement published on July 19. The group includes five siblings who were taken to Russia and remained out of contact for a long period. “Only later were they able to reach out to their adult sister in Ukraine and asked to be…
Read all the latest developments and news about the Russian war of aggression on Ukraine in the live ticker on ntv.de.
Another group of children managed to be rescued from the temporarily occupied territories within the framework of the initiative of the President of Ukraine Bring Kids Back UA.
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 67% of the sources lean Left
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
