After the occupation of her hometown in 2014, Marina moved to Russia with her parents.
As a teenager, she decided that she wanted to live with her grandfather in Ukraine. Her parents, who had pro-Russian views, did not support her decision.
Upon reaching the age of majority, Maryna began to plan her return to Ukraine on her own: she got a job to raise money for the trip. When her parents learned about her plans, they prevented her from leaving and kept her...
Inna is 15 and Anton is 14. They spent their entire childhood in the temporarily occupied territory. The children's hometown came under occupation in 2014.
Due to difficult life circumstances, the mother was deprived of her parental rights. The children's father died in tragic circumstances a long time ago. The grandmother, who also lived in the TOT of Ukraine, decided that the children should be taken out of the city, where it had become particularly...
Denis*, an 11-year-old resident of Mariupol, has not seen his mother since the beginning of the large-scale invasion.
For two long years, the woman has been looking for a way to bring her son to the government-controlled territory.
She succeeded thanks to the efforts of the Ukrainian Child Rights Network and the Ministry of Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied Territories of Ukraine.
Denis's mother is a military servicewoman who defends our homeland with...
Denys* is seventeen.
He was doing everything he could to escape to the territory of free Ukraine from the temporarily occupied part of Zaporizhzhia region, where he had lived since childhood.
He managed to reach the age of majority. His rescue was made possible by the efforts of the Ukrainian Child Rights Network and the Ministry of Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied Territories of Ukraine.
Denys is an orphan.
Like his sister and brother, who serves in...
