{"id":47201,"date":"2023-06-10T23:10:19","date_gmt":"2023-06-10T20:10:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/api.pozirk.online\/articles\/lithuania-to-investigate-lukasenkas-role-in-deportation-of-ukrainian-children-to-belarus\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T20:29:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T20:29:13","slug":"lithuania-to-investigate-lukasenkas-role-in-deportation-of-ukrainian-children-to-belarus","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/47201\/","title":{"rendered":"Lithuania to investigate \u0141uka\u0161enka&#8217;s role in deportation of Ukrainian children to Belarus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n <b>June 10, <span>BPN<\/span>.<\/b> Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis informed Prosecutor General Nida Grunskien\u0117 about the role of Alaksandr \u0141uka\u0161enka&#8217;s regime in the illegal transfer of Ukrainian children to Belarus, the Lithuanian foreign ministry reported.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t Landsbergis requested the prosecutor general&nbsp;to assess the data he received from Belarusian democratic leader \u015aviatlana Cichano\u016dskaja and include it in the ongoing pre-trial investigation of Russia&#8217;s war crimes in Ukraine or launch a new one.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t Over 2,000 Ukrainian children, mostly orphans, were reportedly sent from the Russian-held Ukrainian territories to summer camps in Belarus, presumably instructed by Belarusian authorities or with their consent.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t Illegal deportation or relocation of civilians qualify as crimes against humanity and war crimes, he noted. Lithuania needs to investigate the potential complicity of Belarusian authorities, including senior officials, in war crimes in Ukraine and against the Ukrainian people, he stressed.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t On March 17, the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued arrest warrants against Vladimir Putin and his children\u2019s rights commissioner Maria Lvova-Belova, seeking to bring them to account for the alleged deportations of children from Ukraine.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t A report prepared by the Belarusian opposition politician Pavie\u0142 \u0141atu\u0161ka says that at least 2,150 Ukrainian kids had been transferred to Belarus. Twelve of them are orphans who have been identified, it noted.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t The politician and his team presented the report to the Council of Europe, the European Parliament and the Ukrainian Prosecutor General. They seek accountability for&nbsp; \u0141uka\u0161enka and all Belarusian officials involved in deportations.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t On June 3, former Russian envoy in Belarus&nbsp;Dmitry Mezentsev said that over 2,000 children from Ukraine&#8217;s breakaway regions of Donetsk and Luhansk stayed in the Minsk region\u2019s summer camps to improve their health.&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t Kyiv considers such practices as illegal deportation. Ukrainian prosecutors are currently investigating the forced deportation of over 19,000 children from the occupied territories of Donetsk, Luhansk, Zaporizhzhia, Kherson and Kharkiv regions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>June 10, BPN. Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis informed Prosecutor General Nida Grunskien\u0117 about the role of Alaksandr \u0141uka\u0161enka&#8217;s regime in the illegal transfer of Ukrainian children to Belarus, the Lithuanian foreign ministry reported. Landsbergis requested the prosecutor general&nbsp;to assess the data he received from Belarusian democratic leader \u015aviatlana Cichano\u016dskaja and include it in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":0,"template":"","rubric":[16],"class_list":["post-47201","articles","type-articles","status-publish","hentry","rubric-politics"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Lithuania to investigate \u0141uka\u0161enka&#039;s role in deportation of Ukrainian children to Belarus | Pozirk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"June 10, BPN. 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