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Police: 139 Ukrainian children missing due to Russia's war.

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More than 1,900 children were considered missing after Feb. 24 but 1,794 of them have been found by the police and returned to their relatives, National Police chief Ihor Klymenko said on June 1. Russia's war has killed 243 children and injured 446 since Feb. 24.

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Russia failed to break Ukraine’s army on the battlefield, and now it’s trying to do it through a peace plan that would cap Ukraine’s forces at 600,000. Some argue that Ukraine would shrink its army — currently estimated at about 800,000 — after the war anyway.

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