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  2. Russian parliament backs ban on adoptions from countries that ...

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    The Russian parliament on Wednesday gave its initial backing to legislation that would ban nationals from countries that allow people to change their gender from adopting Russian children, a move ...

  3. Moscow bans adoption of Russian children to countries that ...

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    The adoption ban would apply to at least 15 countries, most of them in Europe, and Australia, Argentina and Canada. Adoption of Russian children by U.S. citizens was banned in 2012. Other bills approved Saturday ban what they described as propaganda for remaining child-free and impose fines of up to 5 million rubles (about $50,000).

  4. Dima Yakovlev Law - Wikipedia

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    March against Dima Yakovlev Law. Federal Law of 28 December 2012 No. 272-FZ "On Sanctions for Individuals Violating Fundamental Human Rights and Freedoms of the Citizens of the Russian Federation", [1] [2] popularly known as the Dima Yakovlev Law (Russian: Закон Димы Яковлева), [3] [a] is a law in Russia that defines sanctions against U.S. citizens involved in "violations of ...

  5. Russian lawmakers endorse bill to ban adoptions by gender ...

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    The adoption ban would apply to at least 15 countries, most of them in Europe as well as in Australia, Argentina and Canada. Adoption of Russian children by U.S. citizens was banned in 2012. Other bills approved by lawmakers on Wednesday outlaw what is described as propaganda for remaining child-free and impose fines of up to 5 million rubles ...

  6. Orphans in Russia - Wikipedia

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    As of 2011 from the numbers presented from Russia at the UN states that, Russia has over 650,000 children who are registered orphans, 70% of which arrived in the orphanages in the 1990s. Of these, 370,000 are in state-run institutions while the others are either in foster care or have been adopted. [ 1 ]

  7. International adoption - Wikipedia

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    Russia: In December 2012, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed into law a measure, effective January 1, 2013, banning the adoption of Russian children by US families. [29] The ban was seen as diplomatic retaliation for the passage of the Magnitsky Act in the US, while popular support in Russia focused on incidents of abuse to adoptees by US ...

  8. What is the Magnitsky Act? The law Putin allegedly wants ...

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    Russian adoptions have come up since. When news of a second quiet Trump-Putin meeting emerged earlier this month, Trump insisted that the two only shared "pleasantries" and discussed adoption.

  9. Yale researchers hacked a Russian adoption database and found ...

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    The United Nations is being presented with a new trove of evidence to support charges that Russia has stolen Ukrainian children and forced them to take Russian identities. ... Yale researchers ...