Russia Denies Claims of 20,000 Deported Ukrainian Children
The Russian Embassy refutes claims of 20,000 deported Ukrainian children, stating that a list provided by Kyiv contained names of children who were not in Russia.
Background
The conflict between Russia and Ukraine, which began in 2014 and escalated in 2022, has led to widespread displacement and humanitarian concerns. International bodies and Ukraine have raised allegations of forced deportation of Ukrainian children to Russia, which Russia denies. This issue is part of broader accusations of human rights violations during the ongoing conflict.
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Allegations of deported Ukrainian children by Russia
First report 9d agoLast update 9d agoThe Russian Embassy denies claims of 20,000 deported Ukrainian children, asserting that a list provided by Kyiv in June 2025 contained names of children not present in Russia.
Russia Denies Claims of 20,000 Deported Ukrainian Children
First report 9d agoLast update 9d agoThe Russian Embassy asserts that claims of 20,000 deported Ukrainian children are false, noting that a list from Kyiv included children not present in Russia.
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Sergei Lavrov
Minister of Foreign Affairs · Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs · Russia
on Ukrainian children 'deportation' claims and Russia's response
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