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Passport for a newborn: Birth tourism as part of Russia's new emigration

Following the start of Russia's full-scale war against Ukraine and the subsequent wave of emigration, one notable trend has been the rise of so-called "birth tourism".

Thousands of Russian women, unwilling to tie their children's future to a country that started a war and concerned about Russia's growing isolation, began looking for opportunities to give birth abroad.

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