At least 1.7 million refugees have fled Ukraine, many of them are children who are unaccompanied or were separated from their families.
who are at heightened risk of violence, abuse and exploitation. UNICEF and UNHCR are urging nations to work on identifying and registering all unaccompanied minors after they have crossed the border.
Tetiana Lomakina, coordinator of humanitarian corridors with the Ukrainian president's office, said a number of children were not receiving proper medical care in affected areas. Herasymchuk added maternity hospitals, kindergartens and schools have been destroyed by Russian shelling. Institutional care and boarding schools in Ukraine are requesting to move children into neighboring countries for safety amid the war. Nearly 100,000 children—half of them with disabilities—live in these schools.
If the institutions choose to evacuate, they must inform Ukrainian authorities and the children should have their identification papers and case files with them. Once they cross the border, they have to immediately inform the authorities of the situation.
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