As usual the BBC chooses to ignore a lot of relevant context preferring the simple, one-dimensional cartoon version of events. There's also the question of what's know as 'sovereign imunity' when applied to leaderes of countries, which means, normally that leaders cannot be held responsible and accountable for actions that occur on the battlefield.

The Ukrainian bird, called Olga that is part of BBC Russia alleged that the children had been kidnapped and subject to 'brainwashing' in Russia and been forced to sing the Russian national anthem.