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Published: 23 May, 2009, 11:16
Big family – small flat. That’s the reality for many Russians who have several children.
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Several high-profile child custody battles in Russia are pulling the country's family laws into sharp focus as some mothers are taking desperate measures to see their children again. The Duma took the issue up Monday.
08.04.2010, 19:57
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A seven-year-old boy arrived at a Moscow airport from the United States on Saturday morning. “I refuse him”, read the note the boy carried with him.
27.10.2010, 09:56
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Ranked by the World Health Organization as having the highest rate of youth crime in Europe, Russia is faced with the tough task of rehabilitating its young people and improving the statistics.
21.05.2009, 00:23
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Six-year-old Aleksandra has finally arrived in Russia, her native land, though she has never been here before. On Monday, a Portuguese court returned the girl, living with a Portuguese couple, to her Russian mother.
16.10.2009, 09:05
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Convicted pedophiles in Russia could soon be chemically castrated. Parliament is set to discuss the law, which supporters hope will stop the high-level of child molesters re-offending.
06.03.2010, 09:15
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A scandal is raging in St. Petersburg after photos of naked men taken inside of a kindergarten were discovered.
13.04.2010, 00:57
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Three Moscow families wish to adopt 7-year-old Artyom, who was sent back to Russia by his adoptive mother, a US citizen, according to Russia’s ombudsman for children’s rights, Pavel Astakhov.
12.05.2010, 09:30
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Russian and US representatives are meetting in Moscow for the final round of negotiations to lift a ban on adopting Russian children and finalize a deal between the two countries.
17.08.2009, 16:18
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Curbing underage drinking is becoming a top priority for Russia. Police say family influence has more power than just punishing those who sell alcohol to minors. Is it really so? RT collects expert opinions.
03.02.2010, 19:13
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This week has been declared as “Safer Internet Week” by Russia, coinciding with the global “Safer Internet Day” which falls on February 9.
Published: 23 May, 2009, 11:16
Big family – small flat. That’s the reality for many Russians who have several children.