Russian girl who drew antiwar sketch leaves orphanage
A Russian girl sent to an orphanage after drawing an anti Ukraine war sketch at school has been taken from the facility by her mother, the Kremlin children's rights commissioner said.
In a case that drew international outrage, the father of 13-year-old Maria Moskalyova was convicted of discrediting the Russian military and handed a two-year prison term, while his daughter was dispatched to the orphanage.
The Kremlin children's rights ombudsperson, Maria Lvova-Belova, said on Wednesday she had met the girl's mother, who had long been separated from her husband and child.
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Anti-war sketches by Russian girl Maria Moskalyova who was placed in an orphanage after she drew them at school. She has now been removed...