Six children brought back to Ukrainian-controlled territory from Russian-occupied Kherson Oblast

Four girls and two boys aged 10 to 17 from temporarily occupied Kherson Oblast have been brought back to Ukrainian-controlled territory.

Source: Oleksandr Prokudin, Head of Kherson Oblast State Administration

Details: The six children have been brought back with the assistance of the Save Ukraine charity. The children are now safe and receiving the necessary support.

Quote: "This return is another step towards bringing our children back home, close to their loved ones and free from Russian occupation. It was made possible as part of the presidential initiative Bring Kids Back UA."

More details: Since the beginning of 2026, 157 children have been brought back from temporarily occupied Kherson Oblast.

Background: Over the past week, 28 Ukrainian children and teenagers have been brought back from Russian occupation.

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