Russia has begun sending some abducted Ukrainian children into its army.

Open Claimed by Government of Ukraine on 5 November 2026.

Next check: 12 November 2026.

The statement

President Zelensky said at the Ibero-American summit in Madrid that Russia had already begun sending some of the Ukrainian children it abducted, who grew up during the war, into its army, Ukrinform reported.

Foreign audience · uk

1. Where the claim was made Ukrinform Media · Government of Ukraine origin: Zelensky remarks at the Ibero-American summit, 5 Nov · published 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC

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The War Record, claim cl-20261106-bmg7, revision 1, https://thewarrecord.com/claims/cl-20261106-bmg7/

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