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Group Tracking Russian Abductions of Ukrainian Children Prepares to Shut Down Following Trump Admin Funding Cut | News Channel 3-12
- The U.S.-backed initiative documenting Russia's abduction of Ukrainian children will shut down due to funding cuts by the Trump administration, as reported by CNN.
- The initiative has transferred its database to the U.S. State Department and Ukraine's government, as it prepares to close operations in the coming weeks, stated an unnamed source.
- Since 2022, the observatory documented over 30,000 Ukrainian children allegedly abducted by Russia and provided evidence for International Criminal Court indictments, according to Nathaniel Raymond.
- Ukrainian leaders assert that bringing home abducted children is essential for any future peace deal with Russia, as noted by multiple Ukrainian officials.
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The Ukraine Conflict Observatory of Yale's Humanitarian Studies Laboratory, which has tracked Russian war crimes, in particular the abduction of Ukrainian children by Russia, is preparing to close. The reason is the reduction of funding by the administration of US President Donald...
Group tracking Russian abductions of Ukrainian children prepares to shut down following Trump admin funding cut
The preeminent body tracking alleged Russian war crimes in the war with Ukraine, including the abduction of Ukrainian children, has transferred its data to Ukraine’s government and the US State Department as it prepares to shut down in the coming weeks after the Trump administration terminated its funding.
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