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Alice Peacock

More than 2,000 kids 'kidnapped and deported to Russia' in ‘violation’ of foreign law

More than 2,000 Ukrainian children have been “kidnapped and deported to Russia ”, an act that has been called a “gross violation” of international law.

Ukraine’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs shared the damning update in a Facebook post, which accused the "aggressor state" of Russia of kidnapping children.

The post read: “According to the information received, on March 19, Russian occupation forces illegally took 2389 children to the territory of the Russian Federation, who were in the temporarily occupied areas of Donetsk and Luhansk regions.

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