E. Rinkevičius: Russia’s army tactic of assimilating Ukrainian youngsters is a battle crime

Presidential adviser Martinis Dregeris advised the Latvian information company LETA that throughout the assembly E. Rinkevičius confirmed as soon as once more that Riga’s assist for Ukraine and its individuals will proceed till its victory and that Latvia is able to assist return Ukrainian youngsters deported to Russia.

The President of Latvia condemned Russia’s focused deportation of Ukrainian youngsters and confirmed that his nation is able to assist return the deported youngsters. Russia’s army techniques geared toward assimilating Ukrainian youngsters are, in his phrases, a despicable and disgusting a part of psychological warfare.

“Deportation of kids, change of citizenship, unlawful adoption and their army coaching are battle crimes. Latvia will proceed to advertise the return of Ukrainian youngsters deported to Russia each by collaborating within the established worldwide coalition of states on the return of deported Ukrainian youngsters and by preserving this challenge on the agenda of worldwide organizations,” mentioned E. Rinkevičius.

The president as soon as once more promised to proceed long-term assist for Ukraine and its individuals till its victory. E. Rinkevičius additionally emphasised that Latvia will proceed to offer assist to Ukrainian refugees in Latvia, amongst whom there are greater than 4 thousand. of kids.