WASHINGTON (AP) – First lady Melania Trump says eight Ukrainian children have been reunited with their families following ongoing talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Melania Trump wrote a letter to President Putin in August that she had her husband hand-delivered to her during a meeting with the Russian president in Alaska.
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The first lady told reporters at the White House on Friday that Putin had responded to the letter and had since established “open channels of communication” regarding the welfare of the children.
“We have agreed to cooperate with each other for the benefit of all involved in this war,” she said.
The Associated Press documented the kidnapping of a Ukrainian child in 2022, after which the International Criminal Court said: an arrest warrant had been issued He accused President Putin of war crimes and held him personally responsible for the kidnapping of children from Ukraine.
