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| Masha Moskaleva: Girl who drew anti-war image handed to mother | Masha Moskaleva: Girl who drew anti-war image handed to mother |
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| Masha Moskaleva is said to have changed her mind about going to live with her mother | Masha Moskaleva is said to have changed her mind about going to live with her mother |
| Masha Moskaleva is said to have changed her mind about going to live with her mother | Masha Moskaleva is said to have changed her mind about going to live with her mother |
| A Russian girl who was taken away from her father after she drew an anti-war picture at school has been handed to her estranged mother, authorities say. | A Russian girl who was taken away from her father after she drew an anti-war picture at school has been handed to her estranged mother, authorities say. |
| Russia's children's commissioner Maria Lvova-Belova said teenager Masha Moskaleva had at first not wanted to go to her mother, but changed her mind. | Russia's children's commissioner Maria Lvova-Belova said teenager Masha Moskaleva had at first not wanted to go to her mother, but changed her mind. |
| Her father Alexei received a jail sentence as a result of the drawing, but his whereabouts are unknown. | Her father Alexei received a jail sentence as a result of the drawing, but his whereabouts are unknown. |
| Masha was placed in care after her father was arrested in March. | Masha was placed in care after her father was arrested in March. |
| The mother has been estranged from the family for at least seven years, but it is not clear why, Reuters news agency reports. | The mother has been estranged from the family for at least seven years, but it is not clear why, Reuters news agency reports. |
| Mr Moskalev went on the run the night before the verdict in his criminal case. | Mr Moskalev went on the run the night before the verdict in his criminal case. |
| The Belarusian authorities say they detained him in Minsk last week. However, this was never confirmed and there has been no information on his whereabouts since. | The Belarusian authorities say they detained him in Minsk last week. However, this was never confirmed and there has been no information on his whereabouts since. |
| A court hearing was held on Thursday in Mr Moskalev's home town of Yefremov, 300km (185 miles) south of Moscow, into restricting his parental rights. | A court hearing was held on Thursday in Mr Moskalev's home town of Yefremov, 300km (185 miles) south of Moscow, into restricting his parental rights. |
| Masha's picture prompted the case against her father Alexei | Masha's picture prompted the case against her father Alexei |
| Masha's picture prompted the case against her father Alexei | Masha's picture prompted the case against her father Alexei |
| Russian authorities say the case was prompted by the father's poor parenting, rather than his conviction. | Russian authorities say the case was prompted by the father's poor parenting, rather than his conviction. |
| Independent human rights group OVD-Info published what it described as a handwritten letter from Alexei to his daughter, urging her to "ask for your dad, be insistent" if she was brought to the hearing. | Independent human rights group OVD-Info published what it described as a handwritten letter from Alexei to his daughter, urging her to "ask for your dad, be insistent" if she was brought to the hearing. |
| He also asks her to agree if any relatives offer to become her legal guardian. | He also asks her to agree if any relatives offer to become her legal guardian. |
| Some activists were present outside the court, independent media say. One of them, named as Lena Tarbayeva, was arrested for holding a placard with a version of Masha's drawing and the words "Putin eats children". | Some activists were present outside the court, independent media say. One of them, named as Lena Tarbayeva, was arrested for holding a placard with a version of Masha's drawing and the words "Putin eats children". |
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| The hearing was later adjourned until 20 April. | The hearing was later adjourned until 20 April. |
| Mr Moskalev was given a two-year prison sentence in absentia on 28 March for discrediting the army. The authorities say he fled from house arrest the night before the verdict. | Mr Moskalev was given a two-year prison sentence in absentia on 28 March for discrediting the army. The authorities say he fled from house arrest the night before the verdict. |
| The child whose drawing sparked a police investigation | The child whose drawing sparked a police investigation |
| The child whose drawing sparked a police investigation | The child whose drawing sparked a police investigation |
| He came to the attention of authorities last year - after, he said, a school reported the drawing to police. | He came to the attention of authorities last year - after, he said, a school reported the drawing to police. |
| His problems began when Masha, then 12, drew a Ukrainian flag in April last year with the words "Glory to Ukraine", rockets and a Russian flag with the phrase "No to war!" | His problems began when Masha, then 12, drew a Ukrainian flag in April last year with the words "Glory to Ukraine", rockets and a Russian flag with the phrase "No to war!" |
| Watch: UK, US, Albania and Malta walked out of a UN meeting as Maria Lvova-Belova spoke via video | Watch: UK, US, Albania and Malta walked out of a UN meeting as Maria Lvova-Belova spoke via video |
| Watch: UK, US, Albania and Malta walked out of a UN meeting as Maria Lvova-Belova spoke via video | Watch: UK, US, Albania and Malta walked out of a UN meeting as Maria Lvova-Belova spoke via video |
| In a separate development, diplomats walked out of a talk by Ms Lvova-Belova on evacuating children from war zones. | In a separate development, diplomats walked out of a talk by Ms Lvova-Belova on evacuating children from war zones. |
| The talk was given by video link by the children's commissioner, who is wanted by the International Criminal Court (ICC) on war crimes charges. | The talk was given by video link by the children's commissioner, who is wanted by the International Criminal Court (ICC) on war crimes charges. |
| The US, UK, Albania and Malta left the room where the Security Council meeting was being held, while the US and UK blocked a webcast of the event. | The US, UK, Albania and Malta left the room where the Security Council meeting was being held, while the US and UK blocked a webcast of the event. |
| The ICC accuses her of illegally deporting Ukrainian children to Russia. | The ICC accuses her of illegally deporting Ukrainian children to Russia. |
| Moscow says the warrants, against Ms Lvova-Belova and President Vladimir Putin, are not valid as Russia is not a signatory to the treaty establishing the ICC. | Moscow says the warrants, against Ms Lvova-Belova and President Vladimir Putin, are not valid as Russia is not a signatory to the treaty establishing the ICC. |
| It does not deny the evacuations, but presents them as a humanitarian campaign to help abandoned children. | It does not deny the evacuations, but presents them as a humanitarian campaign to help abandoned children. |
| The walkout took place as France's UN mission issued a statement on behalf of 50 member countries condemning "the forced deportation of Ukrainian children, as well as other grave violations against children committed by Russian forces in Ukraine". | The walkout took place as France's UN mission issued a statement on behalf of 50 member countries condemning "the forced deportation of Ukrainian children, as well as other grave violations against children committed by Russian forces in Ukraine". |
| Explaining the decision to block the webcast of the Russian event, US Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield said Ms Lvova-Belova should not have "an international podium to spread disinformation and to try to defend her horrible actions that are taking place in Ukraine". | Explaining the decision to block the webcast of the Russian event, US Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield said Ms Lvova-Belova should not have "an international podium to spread disinformation and to try to defend her horrible actions that are taking place in Ukraine". |
| Ms Lvova-Belova said in her presentation that about five million Ukrainians had travelled to Russia since February last year, when the invasion began, including 700,000 children. | Ms Lvova-Belova said in her presentation that about five million Ukrainians had travelled to Russia since February last year, when the invasion began, including 700,000 children. |
| "I want to stress that unlike the Ukrainian side, we don't use children for propaganda," she said, quoted by Reuters. | "I want to stress that unlike the Ukrainian side, we don't use children for propaganda," she said, quoted by Reuters. |
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| War in Ukraine | War in Ukraine |
| Russia | Russia |
| United Nations | United Nations |
| Ukraine | Ukraine |