Ukraine conducted a rescue mission, returning 24 children from Kherson region home from Russia.
The head of Kherson Regional Military Administration Oleksandr Prokudin reported on this.
Volunteers of the charity fund Save Ukraine, who were involved in the return, stated that it was one of the most difficult rescue missions.
The Russians interrogated the children for 13 hours, and then forced them to act in a propaganda report.
- There are 4 390 Ukrainian status children in the temporarily occupied territories and in Russia — these are orphans and children deprived of parental care.