A recent report by the Ukrainian resistance movement Yellow Ribbon alleges that Russia has trained over 900 Ukrainian children at a camp in Volgograd. This camp was previously sanctioned by the United Kingdom in 2024 due to concerns over the forced transfer and re-education of Ukrainian children. The training reportedly included military instruction, raising concerns about the potential for these children to be used in future conflict. Yellow Ribbon asserts this represents a continuation of Russia’s systematic efforts to indoctrinate and potentially militarize Ukrainian youth. The report highlights growing international scrutiny of Russia’s actions regarding Ukrainian children since the start of the full-scale invasion. Details regarding the children’s circumstances and consent remain unclear, fueling accusations of coercion and violations of international law. This latest development adds to existing allegations of widespread forced deportations of Ukrainian children to Russia and Russian-controlled territories.