It is a pity that a vise of secrecy and fear, reminiscent of Soviet times, has tightened around the isolated world of Russia's state orphanages. Many dedicated orphanage staff and foreign ...

Russia’s ambassador to North Korea said that its Asian ally is also hosting Russian children orphaned by its war against ...

Staff Writer When Vera Gromoff plans her two week vacation from her job as an ICU nurse at St. Francis Hospital, the Savage resident coordinates visits to orphanages in Eastern ...

She said that Russia had taken about 2,000 children from Ukrainian orphanages, but she did not mention other allegations of widespread forced displacement. return (credit: Daria Kasinova ...

Eight Ukrainian children taken from their families in Russian-controlled Crimea and placed in orphanages have been rescued and returned home.

Russia denounced the warrants as "outrageous and unacceptable". Kyiv says many Ukrainian orphans taken to Russian-controlled territory have been subjected to an orchestrated programme to make them ...

Eight Ukrainian children seized from their families by officials in the Russia-annexed and controlled Crimea peninsula and placed in state orphanages returned home on Thursday, a senior Ukrainian ...