Ukraine says Russia has abducted more than 13,000 children since the invasion began. A rights watchdog called it a war crime

Dec 9 2022 by Business Insider

 
A girl is seen with a Ukrainian flag at the Svobody Square - Freedom Square as people gather to celebrate the liberation following Russia's withdrawal from Kherson in Ukraine on November 19, 2022.

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Russia has deported 13,000 children from Ukraine since the start of the war, an official said Friday. "And this, unfortunately, is not the final figure," Daria Herasymchuk, a Ukrainian government advisor, said. Bill Van Esveld, a researcher at Human...
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