Security Council composed of 15 countries UN heard a debate on the actions on Wednesday Russia already occupied areas eastern Ukrainy. The operational director of the Bring Kids Back Ukraine initiative spoke on behalf of the Ukrainian side.
Daria Zarivna pointed out that at least 16 children are killed and injured every week. She recalled the millions of Ukrainian war refugees and the theft of minors in the occupied areas.
War in Ukraine. Important debate at the UN. A telling reaction from the Russian
At one point, the official turned to the representative of Russia. She emphasized that “some things will remain unchanged” and the aggressor will not be able to erase the crimes committed in Ukraine. – Stop persecuting children and return them to Ukraine – she said.
Her words clearly amused the Russian diplomat. The man looked at his opponent and then smiled broadly. The reaction was recorded by cameras.
Illegal deportations to Russia may concern 20,000 people. children – according to unofficial estimates. He is one of such people Margarita Prokopenko. Zariwna cited her story at the UN forum.
The Russians kidnapped a minor girl orphanage in Khersonchanging her name and surname. The girl was then given back to her family Duma deputy Sergei Mironov.
Theft of Ukrainian minors. ISW: Putin had knowledge
Information provided by the Institute of War Studies (ISW) shows that there is growing evidence the involvement of Vladimir Putin and other high-ranking officials in the Kremlin in the theft and “re-education” of Ukrainian children.
“Report (concerning 314 cases from Donetsk and Luhansk – ed.) states that Putin controls the deportation program in Russia and is the main decision-maker in this regard,” we read in the think tank's analysis. Putin's orders are to be carried out by the commissioner for children's rights Maria Lwowa-Biełowa.
Most of the deported minors were naturalized and forced to participate in the patriotic program, aimed at re-education and “separating them from their Ukrainian heritage.”
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