The Minister of Social Policy of Ukraine, Maryna Lazebna, said that as of 19 March 2022, 4,894 children from 179 institutions of institutional care have been evacuated. Of these, 2,522 children were relocated within Ukraine, and 2,372 children from 116 institutions were relocated abroad.
The Minister also said that since the beginning of the large-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine from institutionswith 24-hour stay, 30,582 children have been returned back to the care of parents or other legalrepresentatives:
• 30,078 children - from institutions under the supervision of the Ministry of Education and Science,
• 95 children - from institutions under the supervision of the Ministry of Health,
• 409 children - from institutions under the superivision of the Ministry of Social Policy.
