The Department for Family and Childhood of the Administration of Krasnodar has published the news that more than a thousand children from Mariupol have been adopted in Russia. The material was removed from the site, and he stopped opening. A copy is now available in the archive.
“More than 1,000 kids from the liberated Mariupol have already found new families in Tyumen, Irkutsk, Kemerovo and the Altai Territory,” the officials wrote. “More than 300 babies are temporarily kept in specialized institutions in the Krasnodar Territory and are looking forward to meeting their new families.”
After that, the news contained instructions on how to receive payment for the adoption of children.
The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry called this a violation of the Geneva Convention for the Protection of Civilian Population and demanded “to return [children] to their parents or legal guardians «».
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