O n Saturday (November 23), Russian President Vladimir Putin signed into law a new bill banning the adoption of Russia’s children by citizens of other countries that are pro-LGBTQIA+ and where ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday signed into law a bill banning adoption of Russian children by citizens of countries where gender transitioning is legal. The Kremlin leader also ...

The adoption ban would apply to at least 15 countries, most of them in Europe, and Australia, Argentina and Canada. Adoption of Russian children by U.S. citizens was banned in 2012.

The plunging Russian currency, the ruble, has added to inflationary pressures in Russia, British officials have said, as the ...