Nine Ukrainian children have returned to Ukraine from Russia following mediation efforts by Qatar. “We managed to return nine children and a 20-year-old man with his brother to the homeland,” Ukrainian human rights commissioner Dmytro Lubinets wrote on social media platform X on Friday evening. He added Qatar had successfully brokered the children’s return. “Ukraine is ready for everyone to return and will provide basic humanitarian, medical, psychological and social assistance,” Lubinets said. Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. Kiev accuses Moscow of having “de…