Overview

• Spain’s National Police confirmed they are investigating three-year-old Oliver Pugh’s disappearance in Marbella as a parental abduction.
• Investigators say they believe the mother left Spain for Russia, and officials have not confirmed whether an international arrest warrant exists.
• Spain’s Interior Ministry published photos and a physical description of the child and appealed for public tips through official channels.
• Local reports state the boy was last seen on July 4, while his father filed a missing-person report on August 7.
• The UK Foreign Office says it is supporting the family, and a Kremlin-aligned commentator has urged Moscow to defend the mother’s rights if she is in Russia.