Ukraine calls transfer of children to Russia ‘genocidal crime’
By DW
11 March 2023 |
5:02 am
At the UN Human Rights Council, Ukraine condemned what officials called Russia's systematic deportation of Ukrainian children. Germany's foreign minister said allies would "not rest until all these kids are home."
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