On International Children's Day, the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky took part in a meeting of the Council on Issues Related to the Life and Safety of Children in Wartime and Postwar chaired by Andriy Yermak, Head of the Office of the President. During the event, the President spoke in a video conference format with Ukrainian children temporarily staying in the Republic of Poland and with students of Drohobych Lyceum, among whom were residents of different regions of Ukraine. PHOTO: Ukraine President's Office
Volodymyr Zelenskyy was informed that as of today, 234,000 young Ukrainians have crossed the border with Russia, 4,795 children among them are identified. Daria Herasymchuk, Adviser - President's Commissioner for Children's Rights and Children's Rehabilitation, said that the signing by the Russian President of a decree on a simplified regime of obtaining Russian citizenship by orphans and children deprived of parental care was an attempt to legalize the illegal deportation of Ukrainian children. The need to maximize the use of international channels to monitor the status of children deported to Russia and to document the crimes committed against them was emphasized. International organizations should also be involved in the process of returning Ukrainian children home.
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