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1. Children with Child

From pressuring teens to abort to denying requested abortions, orphanages in Russia often mishandle pregnancy cases. 

Tags: social issues, pregnancy, teenagers, adoption, orphans, orphanage
2. Puppy Love

On International Homeless Animals Day, Moscow citizens attended a festival to encourage the adoption of pets from city shelters.

Tags: cats, dogs, adoption, Moscow, animals
3. A Cat Lady with a Cause

Hundreds of kitties need homes in Novosibirsk – and this lady bought them one.

Tags: cat, animals, adoption, volunteerism, cat rescue, novosibirsk
4. Finding Her Russian Roots

How a conversation led one of 60,000 Russian adoptees in the United States on a journey to her past.

Tags: memoir, dima yakovlev, babies, international adoption, adoption, st. petersburg, Chelyabinsk
5. Omens, Blacklists and Vampires, Oh My!

While the U.S. was being battered by Superstorm Sandy and the Election of Nattering Negativity this week, a steady stream of odd stories out of Russia caught my eye. Worried they might otherwise get overlooked, I decided to corral them here.

Tags: vampires, putin, adoption
By Paul E. Richardson
6. The Plight of Russia's Orphans

The statistics regarding Russia's orphaned and/or abandoned children are quite disturbing with Americans making up the majority of foreign adoptive parents. Reforms have been implemented but do little to improve living conditions in Russia's orphanages. What does the future hold for these children?

Tags: orphans, adoption
By Linda DeLaine

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