• 09/20/2024

Ukraine brings back 2 families with kids from Russian-occupied areas in Kherson Oblast

Pravda Ukraine

Two families with kids have been brought back from the Russian-occupied areas on the left (east) bank of the Dnipro River in Kherson Oblast.

Source: Oleksandr Prokudin, Head of Kherson Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram

Details: Prokudin said that three young boys have been brought back to Ukraine. The youngest is 10 and the oldest is 17.

“The kids and their parents are finally safe. All relevant services are now helping the families settle in the new place,” Prokudin said.

He added that volunteers from the Save Ukraine NGO have helped bring the families back from the Russian occupation.

Prokudin also said that 167 children have been evacuated to Ukraine-controlled territory from the occupied parts of Kherson Oblast since the beginning of 2024.

Background:

  • Families with six children were brought back to Ukraine-controlled territories from the Russian-occupied areas in Kherson and Zaporizhzhia oblasts.
  • Ukrainian kids were forced to celebrate Russian holidays and adults to obtain Russian documents.

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