Melania Trump, Olena Zelenska spotlight billion-dollar Russian plot to abduct, indoctrinate Ukrainian kids

Category: PERSECUTION OF GOD'S PEOPLE

Summary:
First Lady Melania Trump and Ukraine's Olena Zelenska have joined a campaign exposing Russia's billion-dollar operation to abduct and indoctrinate Ukrainian children. According to Bring Kids Back UA spokesperson Maksym Maksymov, Trump helps bring global attention to the issue while Zelenska engages directly with affected children inside Ukraine. Since the campaign began, Ukraine has criminalized deportation and forced militarization of children and imposed sanctions on those involved in abductions and illegal adoptions. Nearly 20,000 children have reportedly been taken to Russia, with over 9,000 cases verified by Ukraine, and efforts continue to reunite abducted children with their families.

Tags: Russian abductions, Ukrainian children, forced militarization, illegal adoptions, Ukraine sanctions, child deportation

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First lady Melania Trump and Ukraine's Olena Zelenska have joined a campaign exposing Russia’s billion-dollar operation to abduct and indoctrinate Ukrainian children, its spokesperson said.While labeling Russia's "calculated" attempts to strike at his country's future, Maksym Maksymov of Bring Kids Back UA said the two first ladies’ contrasting roles make the organization's messaging even stronger."Together, they help ensure that no abducted child is forgotten, but apart, one speaks from the center of the crisis and the other carries the message to the world," Maksymov told Fox News Digital.Melania Trump’s recent work helped bring visibility to cases that saw seven Ukrainian children reunited with their parents. In October, the mom-of-one supported another eight.FIRST LADY MELANIA TRUMP ANNOUNCES 8 UKRAINIAN CHILDREN REUNITED WITH FAMILIES AFTER BEING TAKEN INTO RUSSIA"Melania Trump uses her voice as a mother and a public figure with compassion to draw global attention to children who might otherwise be forgotten," Maksymov said."When she speaks, people listen, and she chose to use that influence to highlight the suffering of Ukrainian children directly to the person responsible fo...

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Posted on 12-08-2025 15:34