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161 Ukrainian children abducted by russia found in Germany

161 Ukrainian children abducted by russia found in Germany

In cooperation with German colleagues, Ukrainian law enforcement officers managed to locate 161 Ukrainian children abducted by the aggressor country of russia on the territory of Germany.

This is stated in the message of the National Police of Ukraine.

"Thanks to our cooperation with law enforcement agencies of the Federal Republic of Germany in the direction of documenting war crimes of the russian federation, namely the deportation and forced transfer of Ukrainian children, the location of 161 Ukrainian children who were wanted as forcibly transferred to temporarily occupied territories or deported to the russian federation and Belarus was established in Germany," said the head of the National Police of Ukraine, Ivan Vyhivskyi.

He added that Ukraine is counting on the help of its partners in bringing russian war criminals to justice both in Ukrainian courts and in the courts of other countries, and the military-political leadership - in the International Criminal Court and special tribunals.

"We are interested in joint actions with our German partners both on a bilateral basis and under the auspices of Europol," the Head of the National Police stressed and emphasized fruitful cooperation with German colleagues in documenting and gathering evidence.

As Ukrainian News Agency earlier reported, almost 37,000 people in Ukraine are considered missing: they are children, civilians and military personnel.