“According to Dmitry Lubin, returned to children – from one and a half to 18 years”, – WRITE: www.radiosvoboda.org
“One of the young men said that he could not leave his own, so he turned to our office that helped him to leave. Today, Ukraine, together with charitable foundations and organizations, helps him with receiving documents, finding housing and joining a higher education institution, ”the Ombudsman said in a post on social networks.
According to Lubin, his office was also released from the Russian captivity by a military service, who asked to help with the return of her daughter from the occupied territories.
“Fortunately, it was also done. And now the girl is near her mother, ”Lubinets wrote, expressing gratitude to Qatar for the assistance in returning children.
According to Ukraine’s official data, more than 20,000 Ukrainian children were found in Russia and the occupied territories. The Verkhovna Rada Commissioner for Human Rights Dmitry Lubinets suggested that Russia illegally exported about 150,000 children from Ukraine. The BP, Darya Gerasimchuk, calls the figure in “several hundred thousand children, that is, somewhere 200-300 thousand”.
As of November 12, Ukraine was able to return from the territory of the Russian Federation and temporarily occupied lands more than a thousand children, said the Commissioner of the Verkhovna Rada for Human Rights Dmitry Lubinets.
In March 2023, the International Criminal Court in the Hague issued warrants for the arrest of Russian President Vladimir Putin and the children’s Ombudsman of the Russian Federation Maria Lviv-Belova. They are suspected of committing war crimes – violent deportations and movement of the population, including children, from the occupied territories of Ukraine.