Donald Trump delivers letter from first lady to Vladimir Putin Melania Trump’s letter, obtained by Fox News, does not reference abducted Ukrainian children despite White House comment The Guardian - US · Aug 16, 2025
Stolen children 'marketplace': Russia creates 'catalogue' of Ukrainian kids for adoption Russia is now offering forcefully deported Ukrainian minors for coerced “adoption” through a newly created “catalogue”, where Ukrainian children are categorised by age, eyes and hair colour. Euronews · Aug 8, 2025
Vladimir Putin wants to wipe us off the map, Ukraine’s top tennis player warns Exclusive: Kyiv’s top tennis player Elina Svitolina tells Alexander Butler the West must act to get Ukraine’s stolen children back from Russia The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2024
We rescue Ukrainian children from Russia and see the trauma they suffer Mykola Kuleba, the founder of Save Ukraine, calls for international action to help bring home children who have been separated from their families by Russia’s invasion The Independent UK · Jun 15, 2024
Taken by Russia, then rescued, young Ukrainians speak out The charity Save Ukraine brought young Ukrainians to Washington D.C. to tell Congress about being abducted by Russia. WEKU · Feb 8, 2024
Ukrainian woman trying to reach godson detained in Russia and deported to Belarus Olga Guruli was heading to occupied Kherson province to arrange repatriation of boy and his brother The Guardian - UK · May 30, 2023
‘I was so scared’: the Ukrainian children taken to Russia for financial gain Ukraine says 16,000 children have been deported from Russian-held territory during the war – many by friends and relatives seeking to make money from fostering The Guardian - UK · May 29, 2023
‘It was heartbreaking’: Ukraine children back home after alleged deportation 31 children reunite with their families after staying in Russia Evening Standard · Apr 8, 2023
Ukraine children returned from Russia after alleged deportation Dozens of children reunited with families in Ukraine after being deported to Russia from occupied areas, charity says. Al Jazeera · Apr 8, 2023
Russia-Ukraine war – as it happened: Ukraine to boost defences along border with Belarus Lt Gen Serhiy Nayev, commander of Ukraine’s joint armed forces, announced the decision on social media The Guardian - AU · Apr 8, 2023
'It was heartbreaking' - Ukraine children back home after alleged deportation More than 30 children were reunited with their families in Ukraine this weekend after a long operation to bring them back home from Russia or Russian-occupied Crimea, where they had been taken from areas occupied by Russian forces during the war. Reuters · Apr 8, 2023
Prisoner swap with Russia sees 108 Ukrainian women released Group released includes civilians and women captured during Azovstal steelworks siege, with 110 Russians also released The Guardian - AU · Oct 18, 2022
Ukraine seeks to trace thousands of 'orphans' scattered by war Ukraine says it dismissed nearly 100,000 children from institutional care. With help from U.N. child agency UNICEF, it is still trying to reach some 26,000 of them. Reuters · Sep 12, 2022