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A Mother’s Quest to Rescue Her Son From Russian-Occupied Ukraine

Published by New York Times World By Kim Barker, Dzvinka Pinchuk and Oksana Parafeniuk · 18 August 2026 at 12:00
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A Mother’s Quest to Rescue Her Son From Russian-Occupied Ukraine
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They made a risky bid to reunite after three years of separation, illness and deprivation — the kind of ordeal suffered by many thousands of families torn apart by the war in eastern Ukraine.

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