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A woman doing her third international surrogacy reflects on how surrogacy is "absolutely, completely different" from carrying and giving…
Recently, I spoke to a surrogate who is part way through her third international surrogacy. She is 36 years old, married and has two children of her…
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Ukraine considers temporarily banning international surrogacy
Ukraine is considering a law that would ban commercial surrogacy for foreigners for the duration of the war and for the three years following. Earlier…
A surrogate who gave birth a month before the start of the war
Last week, I had the chance to speak to Nataliya, who was a surrogate in 2021-22. In late 2020, when Nataliya found herself in need of some money. Her…
A Ukrainian woman carrying her eighth and ninth surrogate babies
Last week, I spoke with Liudmila, a 36-year-old woman living in Kyiv. She has one daughter of her own, who is 16. But Liudmila has also brought seven…
One year in
Just over a year ago, I launched Ukraine Surrogacy Dispatches. I wanted to know what would happen to international surrogacy in a time of war. Early on…
Canadian intended parents start a surrogacy in Ukraine despite the war
Until now, I have only interviewed people who signed up for surrogacy in Ukraine before the war started. Last week, I spoke to someone who has chosen to…
A surrogacy that started just before the war brings a healthy baby this week
I have been following the story of this American intended mother since two days after the war began. Her child was conceived just before the war, with…
Open for business?
The war notwithstanding, surrogacy continues in Ukraine. This week Ukraine marked 31 years of independence, but it was too dangerous to formally…
Ukraine Surrogacy Dispatches
International surrogacy in Ukraine in light of invasion from Russia

Ukraine Surrogacy Dispatches

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