,,iii  #aag? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 ,,res4 #hga  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!
 ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,decemb] #ad1         
#bjbb,mr4 ,pet]s 7= himself & ,mrs4     
,blackburn7 submitt$ ! foll[+           
resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee
 on ,=eign ,relations  ,,resolution     
,condemn+ ! illegal abduction ( *ildr5 f
 ,ukra9e to ! ,russian ,f$]ation4       
,:]eas1 on ,janu>y #ab1 #aiea1 !        
,conv5tion on ! ,prev5tion & ,puni%m5t (
 ! ,crime ( ,g5ocide 7commonly kn[n z ! 
,g5ocide ,conv5tion71 ( :i* ! ,russian  
,f$]ation is a signatory1 came into     
effect2 ,:]eas1 on ,febru>y #bd1 #bjbb1 
! ,russian ,f$]ation r5ew$ _! illegal & 
unprovok$ l>ge-scale invasion ( ,ukra9e2
 ,:]eas1 on ,m>* #i1 #bjbb1 ,russian    
,=ces attack$ a mat]nity hospital 9     
,m>iupol1 ,ukra9e1 result+ 9 ! dea?s (  
#c individuals & injuries to #ag o!r    
individuals2 ,:]eas1 on ,m>* #bb1 #bjbb1
 ! ,ukra9ian ,=eign ,m9i/ry ann\nc$ t ! 
,russian milit>y _h =cefully & illegally
 kidnapp$ #b1chi ,ukra9ian *ildr5 f     

tempor>ily occupi$ areas ( ,ukra9e2     
,:]eas1 on ,june #b1 #bjbb1 ,ukra9ian   
,presid5t ,volodymyr ,zel5skyy /at$ t   
#bjj1jjj *ildr5 are among ! ,ukra9ians  
:o h be5 =cefully resettl$ 9 ,russia2   
,:]eas =cibly transf]r+ *ildr5 ( "o gr\p
 to ano!r gr\p is a violation ( ,article
 ,,ii7e7 ( ! ,g5ocide ,conv5tion2       
,:]eas1 ,m>ia ,lvova-,belova1 ,*ildr5's 
,rights ,commission] = ! ,presid5t (    
,russia1 admitt$ to kidnapp+ ,ukra9ian  
*ildr5 & facilitat+ =c$ adoptions to    
,russian families2 ,:]eas ,ukra9ian     
au?orities h /at$ t a numb] ( ! kidnapp$
 ,ukra9ian *ildr5 h families :o rema9 9 
,ukra9e1 b h be5 sep>at$ due to ! r5ew$ 
,russian invasion2 ,:]eas on ,june #af1 
#bjbb1 ,russian au?orities ann\nc$ t    
*ildr5 born 9 occupi$ ,ukra9ian         
t]ritories aft] ! ,febru>y #bd1 #bjbb1  
invasion w be deem$ ,russian citiz5s2   
,:]eas1 on ,june #bb1 #bjbb1 ! ,unit$   
,nations ,human ,rights ,(fice ( ! ,high
 ,commission] has v]ifi$ at t at lea/   
#cbj *ildr5 h be5 kill$ s9ce ,russia's  

r5ew$ invasion began2 ,:]eas1 on ,july  
#aa1 #bjbb1 ,unit$ ,nations ,secret>y   
,g5]al ,antnio ,gut]res ord]$ an        
inve/igation into ! dea?s & injuries (  
,ukra9ian *ildr52 & ,:]eas1 on ,july    
#ac1 #bjbb1 ,secret>y ( ,/ate ,antony   
,j4 ,bl9k5 issu$ a /atem5t call+ ^u     
,russia to imm$iately halt its sy/emic  
filtration op]ations 9 ,ukra9e1 :i* h   
caus$ ! disappe>ance1 det5tion1 or      
=cible deportation ( betwe5 #ijj1jjj &  
#a1fjj1jjj ,ukra9ians 7approximately    
#bfj1jjj ( :om are *ildr573 ,n[1 !re=e1 
be x ,t ! ,s5ate-- 7#a7 holds !         
,gov]nm5t ( ! ,russian ,f$]ation1 "u !  
lead]%ip ( ,vladimir ,put91 responsible 
= ! wrongful & illegal kidnapp+ ( *ildr5
 f ,ukra9e & (ficially condemns ^!      
actions 9 ! /ronge/ t]ms2  7#b7 decl>es 
t ! facilitation ( illegal adoptions is 
contr>y to ,russia's obligations "u !   
,g5ocide ,conv5tion & am\nts to g5ocide2
  7#c7 claims t ! ,russian ,f$]ation is 
attempt+ to wipe out a g5]ation (       
,ukra9ian *ildr51 !reby crippl+         

,ukra9e's ability to nurture ! next     
g5]ation ( ,ukra9ian citiz5s & lead]s & 
to rebuild _! c\ntry aft] ,russia's     
unprovok$ w>1 ) ! purpose ( demoli%+    
,ukra9e's unique language1 culture1     
hi/ory1 & id5tity2 &  7#d7 ass]ts t !   
invasion ( ,ukra9e by ! ,russian        
,f$]ation has significantly increas$ !  
risks ( *ildr5 be+ expos$ to human      
traffick+ & exploitation1 *ild labor1   
g5d]-bas$ viol5ce1 hung]1 injury1       
trauma1 deprivation ( education & %elt]1
 & dea?4