Ukrainian surrogacy mothers locked up in war-torn country

08-03-2022

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Ukrainian surrogacy mothers locked up in war-torn country

In the midst of the war in Ukraine, the country’s surrogate mothers are in a dilemma between legal contracts and family. Meanwhile, would-be parents are desperately trying to get updates on their child.

Nurses care for newborn babies at a hotel in Kyiv, May 2020, after the corona pandemic caused a crisis for the surrogacy children in Ukraine. Photo EPA, SERGEY DOLZHENKO

Outcry in Italy over parents who left child of a surrogate mother in Ukraine

Serenella has Italian genes. But she has born to a Ukrainian surrogate mother. The Italian judges are going to find out where she belongs.

In this photograph taken on June 12, 2020, Olga, a 26-year-old going through her second surrogacy and expecting twins for a Chinese couple, holds her belly as she walks in the small town of Sophiya Borshchagivka, near Kiev. Photo AFP, Sergei Supinsky

Russian bill: Surrogacy only available to Russian citizens

A group of parliamentarians has submitted a bill under which surrogacy programs will only be available to Russian citizens in Russia. Too many children end in abuse or sexual slavery, the politicians say.

Nurses hold babies as foreign couples gather to collect them in the hotel Venice in the Ukrainian capital of Kiev on June 10, 2020. Eight foreign couples picked up their babies born to Ukrainian surrogate mothers. Photo AFP, Sergei Supinsky

Adoptive parents for Italian child left behind in Ukraine

Serenella might soon have a mom and a dad. The (biological) Italian parents of the girl born in Ukraine to a surrogate mother, have told the judges that they do not oppose adoption.

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