INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Ukrainians in occupied Kherson and Zaporizhzhia, as well as the breakaway Donetsk and Luhansk regions, on May 25.A top Kremlin official
alsopromised Russian passports for Kherson residents on a recent visit earlier this month, the first of which were handed out over the
weekend.The fast-tracked citizenship drive has sparked widespread speculation that Russia hopes to annex the areas of Ukraine it has seized
during its almost four-month invasion.On Tuesday, the United Nations warned Moscow against the forced adoption of Ukrainian children who had
been taken to Russia since the February invasion.In the recently captured city of Mariupol, separatist leaders of the pro-Russia Donetsk
People's Republic (DNR) issued the first DNR birth certificate to a two-month-old baby.
