Denys Kostev was abducted from a Ukrainian orphanage to Russian-occupied territories. He was threatened several times and forced to do TV propaganda.
Now he is in Warsaw, Poland, and hopes for a future in Germany. According to Ukrainian information, around 20,000 children and young people have been abducted to Russia since the start of the war. Only just under 390 of them have returned so far, like these children in April 2023 - and now DenysKostev.