These are the stories of children brought back to Ukraine as part of the President's initiative, Bring Kids Back UA. They were taken from occupied territories, held in Russian camps and institutions, and in many cases, put at risk of being adopted into new families or forced to forget who they are. These are just a few of the thousands of cases. These children are home. But many still aren't.

Returned from deportation in 2023
The Russians took the children out of Kherson under the guise of rehabilitation. They forced parents to send their children to the camp, promising a trip for only 2 weeks. Dozens of buses headed to the occupied Crimea. According to the witnesses, there were thousands of children in just three camps: "Mriya," "Druzhba" and "Promenystyi ."
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Returned from deportation in 2023
Separated from his mother in a filtration camp, Oleksandr was prepared for adoption in Russia. Thanks to his bravery and his grandmother's fight, he came home.
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