356 children listed as missing since Russian invasion started

A total of 356 children in Ukraine have been listed as missing since the Russian full-scale invasion started.

The relevant statement was made by the Ombudsman’s Office in Ukraine on Facebook, an Ukrinform correspondent reports.

“Following the data from the Children of War state portal, as of March 7, 2023, a total of 356 children were listed as missing, 16,224 – deported, 10,230 – found, 308 – returned,” the report states.

A reminder that, on March 6, 2023, Verkhovna Rada Commissioner for Human Rights Dmytro Lubinets announced that, with the help of the Ombudsman’s Office, an 8-year-old boy was returned to Ukraine from the temporarily occupied areas.

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