'Bring them back': Ukrainian orphans demand return of children in Russia
- During the Russian invasion of Ukraine, hundreds of Ukrainian children, including Ivan and Maksym, were captured and taken to Russian-occupied Donetsk, where they were held incommunicado for months.
- Despite the conflict, Dutch and Ukrainian officials are working together to repatriate the children. Talks are underway, mediated by Saudi Arabia and Turkey, to facilitate the return of thousands of children to Ukraine.
- Anton Bilai, the headmaster of a school in Mariupol, played a crucial role in rescuing Ivan and Maksym, travelling thousands of kilometers to locate them in Donetsk and facilitate their return. His efforts are being praised by the boys.
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'Bring them back': Ukrainian orphans demand return of children in Russia
THE HAGUE, Netherlands – Ukrainian orphans Ivan and Maksym, 17 and 16, escaped shelling and hunger in besieged Mariupol only to be captured and taken to the Russian-occupied city of Donetsk where they were held incommunicado for months with dozens of other children. They are now among about 400 Ukrainian children to have returned from Russia or Russian-held territory since Moscow’s full-scale invasion began in February, 2022 – a tiny fraction of…
'Bring them back': Ukrainian orphans demand return of children in Russia
THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Ukrainian orphans Ivan and Maksym, 17 and 16, escaped shelling and hunger in besieged Mariupol only to be captured and taken to the Russian-occupied city of Donetsk where they were held incommunicado for months with dozens of other children. Read full story
'Bring them back': Ukrainian orphans demand return of children in Russia
By Anthony Deutsch THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Ukrainian orphans Ivan and Maksym, 17 and 16, escaped shelling and hunger in besieged Mariupol only to be captured and taken to the Russian-occupied city of
‘Bring them back’: Ukrainian orphans demand return of children in Russia
By Anthony Deutsch THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Ukrainian orphans Ivan and Maksym, 17 and 16, escaped shelling and hunger in besieged Mariupol only to be captured and taken to the Russian-occupied city of Donetsk where they were held incommunicado for months with dozens of other children. They are now among about 400 Ukrainian children to have returned from Russia or Russian-held territory since Moscow's full-scale invasion began in February, 2022 …
'Bring them back': Ukrainian orphans demand return of children in Russia
Ukrainian orphans Ivan and Maksym, 17 and 16, escaped shelling and hunger in besieged Mariupol only to be captured and taken to the Russian-occupied city of Donetsk where they were held incommunicado for months with dozens of other children. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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