WorldECHR hears case of 10 Ukrainian children missing after Russia annexed Crimea

The European Court of Human Rights is hearing a case involving 10 Ukrainian children who were taken from childcare institutions after Russia’s 2014 annexation of Crimea and placed with Russian families for adoption. Ukrainian rights groups say Russian nationality and new identities were imposed on them and that their whereabouts have been unknown since 2014, amounting to enforced disappearance.

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AAl Jazeera★★★★☆2026-09-22 17:35Original