Ukraine says 8,000 children have been taken since Russia's invasion.
The White House was asked during a briefing on allegations of money being misused in Ukraine for support of the war efforts. John Kirby, Coordinator for Strategic Communications at the National Security Council said it's hard to track all funding during an active war.
Mykola Kuleba said at a news conference in Kyiv that the children were expected to arrive in the capital later in the day. Kuleba is the executive director of the Save Ukraine organization and is the presidential commissioner for children's rights..
An Associated Press investigation revealed Lvova-Belova’s involvement in the abductions and found an open effort to put Ukrainian children up for adoption in Russia.
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