The boy lived without his parents for two years.
A 5-year-old boy was returned to his parents from the occupied territories to return 5-year-old Maxim to Ukrainian-controlled territory.
< p>This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Reintegration.
“The boy was with his grandparents in the Zaporozhye region. When the full-scale Russian invasion began, the village where they lived came under occupation. The parents did not have time to pick up the child,” the message says.
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The boy lived without his parents for two years, because for safety reasons his mother and father did not dare to go pick him up . to the temporarily occupied territory.
In turn, the grandmother was also afraid to take her grandson out – there were numerous Russian checkpoints in almost every village.
Maxim’s mother contacted the Ministry of Reintegration hotline 15-48, after In this regard, they developed an action plan and a route for returning the boy to his parents.
Now the boy is safe, in May he will celebrate his sixth birthday.
- The international coalition returned 38 Ukrainian children came home.
- A 16-year-old orphan girl, as well as an 18-year-old boy and girl deprived of parental care, were returned to Ukrainian-controlled territory.