More than 2000 children are considered missing due to Russia's war against Ukraine - Ombudsman

More than 2000 children are considered missing due to Russia's war against Ukraine - Ombudsman

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2,021 children are reported missing as a result of Russia's war against Ukraine, the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights said on the International Day of Missing Children.

2021 children are reported missing as a result of Russia's war against Ukraine, Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights Dmytro Lubinets said on Saturday, UNN reports.

As of today, 2021 children are considered missing as a result of Russia's war against Ukraine

- Lubinets wrote on Telegram.

The Ombudsman reminded that today is the International Day of Missing Children.

"Unfortunately, with the beginning of the Russian-Ukrainian war, this problem has become even more painful for us: illegal deportations, abductions of children by Russians, chaos in the temporarily occupied territories... All this only exacerbates the problem and increases the number of missing children," Lubinets said.

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