Seven Ukrainian Children Return Home From Russia With Melania Trump’s Assistance

Seven Ukrainian children have been brought back to Ukraine from Russia, with the assistance of US First Lady Melania Trump.

This was reported by the White House press office on December 4.

According to the statement, six boys and one girl were reunited with their families in Ukraine.

Melania Trump expressed her approval of this event, stating that her commitment to ensuring the safe return of children to their families in Ukraine remains steadfast.

“I commend the leadership and persistent diplomacy of Russia and Ukraine in the pursuit of the reunification of children and families. Their bridge-building has created a tangible collaborative environment—an anchor for optimism. This cooperation will continue to drive the process forward through the next phase,” the First Lady noted.

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Melania added that she and her representative offered humanitarian support from the US to help improve the outcomes of the family reunification initiative.

“My hope is that, ultimately, our collective efforts will lead to broader regional stability,” she concluded.

Earlier, Melania Trump stated that she has opened a direct line of communication with Russian leader Vladimir Putin about the return of Ukrainian children impacted by the war.

She confirmed that several children have already been reunited with their families, and more reunifications are anticipated.

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