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PARIS, France – Left in care homes and now threatened by war, thousands of already vulnerable Ukrainian refugees are at risk of being trafficked as they are uprooted by fighting across the country. Some have come under Russian fire in their care homes. Others fled amid the sound of...

KYIV, Ukraine – Nineteen children, most of them orphans, have lived in harrowing conditions after being stuck in a clinic in Ukraine's besieged city of Mariupol for weeks, a carer, a witness and a charity told AFP. The witness who managed to get out, Alexei Voloshchuk, told AFP that the...