22:12, 13 June 2014

Ukrainian orphans sent from Rostov Region to Dnepropetrovsk

The children-orphans from Ukraine, who had arrived at the summer camp "Donetsky" in the Rostov region from the town of Snezhnoe, have been sent to Dnepropetrovsk, said Anna Temnikova, the first deputy head of the Donetsk administration.

The "Caucasian Knot" has reported that on June 12 the MFA of Ukraine declared that the Russian party had allowed to illegally take 16 Ukrainian orphans, kidnapped on June 12 in Snezhnoe by armed men, to the territory of the Russian Federation.

The children spent the night in the camp; then, they were handed over to the Consul General of Ukraine in Rostov-on-Don, who decided to send them to the Dnepropetrovsk Region of Ukraine. "Now, the children in a bus move to Rostov-on-Don, from where they will make a flight to Dnepropetrovsk," the RIA "Novosti" quotes Temnikova as saying.

She added that a check was made by the Investigating Committee of the Consul General's application. "No violations of children's rights were found," she said. After the check, a document was drawn up on transferring the children, stating that none of the parties has any claims.