Kyiv: The war between Russia and Ukraine has been going on for 68 days. On the one hand, Russia is continuously attacking Ukraine with missiles and bombs, on the other hand, it has claimed that many Ukrainian people and children have been brought out of Ukraine and brought to Russia. At the same time, according to media reports, Ukraine says that about two lakh children have been forcibly taken to Russia.
According to the report of the Kyiv Independent, 1.1 million Ukrainian citizens, including two million children, have been forcibly taken hostage by Russian soldiers. Whereas, on behalf of the Russian Defense Ministry, it has been said that 1,092,137 Ukrainians, including 196,356 children, have been brought to Russia from the Russian-occupied Donbas since February 24.
11500 children were taken to Russia on Monday
Russia’s defense ministry said more than 11,500 people, including 1,847 children, were deported from Ukraine to Russia on Monday without the coordination of Kyiv authorities. It has been claimed by Moscow that these people have been expelled from Ukraine at their request. Whereas, Ukraine says that Russia is forcibly taking Ukrainians to Russia.
Russian attack so far kills 3,153 Ukrainian civilians
According to the UN report, 3,153 Ukrainian civilians have been killed and 3,316 have been injured since February 24 due to the Russian attack. At the same time, a 14-year-old boy was killed, while a 17-year-old girl was injured in a Russian missile attack on Odessa.
100 citizens expelled from a steel factory
100 civilians evacuated from the Ajovstal steel plant in Mariupol, surrounded by Russian troops, have reached the nearby city of Zaporizhia. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has thanked UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres for this.
