STORY: Eighteen-year-old orphan Denys Kostev is one of 4,000 Ukrainian children who Kyiv says were unlawfully taken to Russia following the invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. Russia says it only ...

WARSAW (Reuters) - A teenage orphan who became a posterchild for Moscow's deportation of Ukrainian children to Russia said he was instructed by officials to recite pro-Russian talking points for ...

MOSCOW (AP) — Some of the Russian children caught in limbo by their country’s ban on adoptions by Americans have left for the United States with their new parents, the U.S. Embassy in Moscow said ...

A worker with an international adoption program said that three of six older orphaned children from Russia who visited the Tulsa area last week would be adopted by Oklahoma families. The remaining ...

The blowback against Russia’s ban on American adoptions has taken many forms over the past few weeks, ever since President Vladimir Putin made it illegal as of this month for U.S. families to give ...

MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian teenage orphan who uses an American family’s name on Facebook has become the unlikely poster boy of a Kremlin campaign to stop U.S. adoptions in Russia and help Russian ...

Passing a new bill in Russia has never presented much of a problem for President Vladimir Putin. With perpetual control of both houses of parliament and a couple of loyalist “opposition” parties to ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SAN DIEGO — A family in Vista recently ...

The June 19 front-page story "Russian Adoptions Orphaned by State" was of great interest, given that my wife and I had returned to Maryland from Russia two days earlier with our newly adopted children ...

The Russian boy sent back to his homeland by his adoptive U.S. mother two years ago might have finally gotten a break. Torry Ann Hansen put Artyom Savelyev on a plane with a note saying he had "severe ...