Father secures High Court order for son to be returned to Ukraine from Ireland – The Irish Times

The High Court has ordered a Ukrainian boy to be returned to his war-torn home country, ruling that his father must ensure his safety. The boy’s mother took him to Poland after Russia’s invasion, claiming it was for the duration of the war, but evidence suggests it was for two months only. The judge found insufficient evidence to support the boy’s concerns about safety and that he was wrongfully retained in Ireland, emphasizing the importance of upholding The Hague Convention to prevent child abduction and ensure family law issues are adjudicated in the child’s habitual residence.

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