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Anand offers funding to support Ukrainian children abducted by Russia

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Robertson, D. (2026, September 28). Anand offers funding to support Ukrainian children abducted by Russia. The Globe and Mail. https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-anand-abducted-ukrainian-kids-funding-ottawa/

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Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand announced $863,000 in new funding for civil society groups in Ukraine to support children and families affected by Russian abductions during a conference in Toronto today. The announcement came alongside stories from Ukrainian youth and a former prisoner of war detailing their experiences under Russian captivity. Canada has been using AI technology to track the locations of abducted individuals, with officials reporting that Russia has taken 20,000 Ukrainian children, of which 2,573 have returned.

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Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand announced $863,000 in new funding for civil society groups in Ukraine that help returned children and families during a conference in Toronto in early 2024. The Trudeau government co-launched an international coalition with Ukraine to find and return Ukrainian children abducted by Russia since its full-scale invasion began in 2022. According to officials, Russia has kidnapped 20,000 Ukrainian children, and 2,573 have returned so far. Canada uses artificial intelligence technology to trace the whereabouts of missing children and prisoners of war.

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Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand is promising more funding to support Ukrainians who make it home after being abducted by Russia. asserted

who → promise → Russia

Anand announced the funding today in Toronto at a conference where Ukrainian youth and a former prisoner of war have shared harrowing stories of Russian captivity. asserted

youth → announce → captivity

Anand says Canada is providing $863,000 in new funding to support civil society groups in Ukraine that help returned children and families. asserted

that → say → children

She says Canada has used artificial intelligence technology to trace the whereabouts of Ukrainian children and prisoners of war. asserted

Canada → say → war

Officials in Ukraine say Russia has abducted 20,000 Ukrainian children and 2,573 of them have since returned. asserted

2,573 → say → them

In 2024, the Trudeau government co-launched with Ukraine an international coalition of nations committed to finding and returning Ukrainian children abducted by Russia since it began its full-scale invasion in 2022. asserted

it → co → 2022

Anand offers funding to support Ukrainian children abducted by Russia

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