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Norway increases support for deported Ukrainian children

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Norway announced on September 29 that it will provide additional funding to support Ukrainian children who have been deported or forcibly transferred to Russia. The country is allocating 15 million crowns ($1.6 million) to UNICEF for the reintegration of returned children and tracing missing ones, and another 10 million crowns to the ICRC’s Central Tracing Agency Bureau. Norway's Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide highlighted these efforts during a statement emphasizing Russia's human rights violations in Ukraine.
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On September 29, Norway announced an increase in support for humanitarian efforts concerning Ukrainian children who have been unlawfully deported to Russia. Espen Barth Eide, Norway's Minister of Foreign Affairs, stated that the country would allocate 15 million crowns ($1.6 million) to UNICEF to aid the reintegration of returning Ukrainian children and trace missing ones. Additionally, Norway provided 10 million crowns for the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to support its Central Tracing Agency Bureau (CTA). These funds aim to address human rights violations in Ukraine perpetrated by Russia, particularly concerning detained civilians and prisoners of war.

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Funds will help trace missing persons, support efforts to bring more people home and assist with rehabilitation and reintegration • Seeking to draw attention to human rights violations perpetrated by Russia in Ukraine, Norway's Minister of Foreign Affairs Espen Barth Eide said in a statement • Says many Ukrainian children are currently in Russia after being unlawfully deported or forcibly transferred there • Says 15 million crowns ($1.6 million) earmarked for UNICEF work to support the reintegration of children who have returned to Ukraine and to trace missing children • Another 10 million crowns allocated to the ICRC's Central Tracing Agency Bureau (CTA) •
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🔮 Funds will help trace missing persons, support efforts to bring more people home and assist with rehabilitation and reintegration • Seeking to draw attention to human rights violations perpetrated by Russia in Ukraine, Norway's Minister of Foreign Affairs Espen Barth Eide said in a statement • Says many Ukrainian children are currently in Russia after being unlawfully deported or forcibly transferred there • Says 15 million crowns ($1.6 million) earmarked for UNICEF work to support the reintegration of children who have returned to Ukraine and to trace missing children • Another 10 million crowns allocated to the ICRC's Central Tracing Agency Bureau (CTA) •
2026-09-29 · The Straits Times
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Norway is increasing its support for humanitarian efforts to help deported Ukrainian children, detained civilians and prisoners of war through UNICEF and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), the Nordic country said on Tuesday. asserted
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Funds will help trace missing persons, support efforts to bring more people home and assist with rehabilitation and reintegration • Seeking to draw attention to human rights violations perpetrated by Russia in Ukraine, Norway's Minister of Foreign Affairs Espen Barth Eide said in a statement • Says many Ukrainian children are currently in Russia after being unlawfully deported or forcibly transferred there • Says 15 million crowns ($1.6 million) earmarked for UNICEF work to support the reintegration of children who have returned to Ukraine and to trace missing children • Another 10 million crowns allocated to the ICRC's Central Tracing Agency Bureau (CTA) • asserted
who → help → Bureau
Canada this week hosts a ministerial conference on the topic in Toronto, co-hosted by Norway and Ukraine REUTERS asserted
Canada → host → Norway
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