A 13-year-old girl who was rescued in Long Beach had been abducted in Texas by a man who pled guilty Friday to kidnapping and sexually assaulting her. The suspect was identified as Steven Robert Sablan, 62, of Cleburne, Texas, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. The victim was only identified as a 13-year-old girl. On […]
Russian dictator Vladimir Putin‘s decree giving Russian citizenship to abducted Ukrainian children violates international law, Ukrainian legislation, and the rights of these children, the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Jan. 6. According to the Ministry, this decree is part of Russia’s broader demographic strategy to weaponize war refugees and legitimize their occupation, […]
Originally appeared on E! Online Tragedy has struck a prominent German family. Steakhouse heiress Christina Block‘s children Klara, 13, and Theodor, 10 were kidnapped while watching fireworks with their father Stephan Hensel at a New Year’s Eve celebration close to the Germany-Denmark border, according to German newspaper Bild, per a translation by People. The alleged […]
Five more Ukrainian children from the Russian-occupied parts of Ukraine have been returnedto government-controlled territory, the head of the Kherson Oblast Military Administration Oleksandr Prokudin said on Dec. 14. Two of the returned children have families and were brought back with their parents. The other three children were orphans or had no parental care. All of them are now in a safe place and are […]
Three more Ukrainian children have been returned from the Russian-occupied parts of Ukraine and from Russia with the mediation of Qatar, Ukrainian presidential chief-of-staff Andrii Yermak reported on Telegram on Dec. 16. Two of the children, born in 2008 and 2012, were evacuated from the occupied territories and reunited with their mother. The third child, […]