Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said his government has evidence that Russian forces are abducting Ukrainian children and training them to fight, an accusation he said could constitute a war crime. He made the claim publicly for the first time, framing it as a new and severe example of alleged Russian abuses. The allegation adds a human-rights dimension to ongoing reports of civilian-targeted strikes and other ways the war is affecting children on both sides of the front lines.
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