Russian woman abducts 4-year-old child from occupied Kherson region

Russian woman abducts 4-year-old child from occupied Kherson region

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A Russian woman, whose son died in the war against Ukraine, took her 4-year-old child out of the occupied territories of Kherson region.

According to Ukrinform, the video was posted on Telegram by activist Serhiy Sternenko.

“She kidnapped a Ukrainian 4-year-old girl from Kherson region and calls her a “piece of happiness,” the activist wrote.

According to him, the Russian woman, whose son was killed in the war, spoke about her abduction of a Ukrainian child at a meeting with Putin.

As Ukrinform reported earlier, in 40 criminal proceedings on the deportation of children from Kherson region, initiated by law enforcement agencies of the region, the Office of the Prosecutor General of Ukraine provides procedural guidance to the pre-trial investigation.

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In the fall of 2022, the Armed Forces of Ukraine liberated the right-bank part of Kherson region, including the city of Kherson. The part of the region located on the left bank of the Dnipro River was temporarily seized by Russian troops.

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