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Ukraine’s ‘stolen’ children: A mother's search for her son

What’s happening with Ukraine’s missing children?

A Ukrainian mother from Kherson whose teenage son was taken to a 'summer camp' by Russian soldiers talks about her epic journey to bring him home.

And award-winning film maker Shahida Tulaganova tells us about her new documentary, Ukraine’s Stolen Children.

Today’s episode is presented by Victoria Derbyshire and Vitaly Shevchenko.

The producers were Keiligh Baker, Clare Williamson, Arsenii Sokolov, Ivana Davidovic and Alex Collins. The technical producer was Philip Bull. The series producer is Tim Walklate. The senior news editor is Sam Bonham.

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