Ukrainian surrogate babies are trapped in Kyiv basement

15-03-2022

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Ukrainian surrogate babies are trapped in Kyiv basement

While the biological parents are locked out of Ukraine because of the war, their children are born to surrogate mothers in the war-torn country. It is unclear how parents and children can be united.

In this photograph taken on June 4, 2020, Olga Korsunova, a 27-year-old going through her fourth surrogate pregnancy, poses in her rental flat in Kiev. Photo AFP, Sergei Supinsky

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.

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.

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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