Weekend Wisdom: Can You Adopt From Ukraine?
Prior to Russia invading Ukraine, it was possible to adopt from Ukraine. In fact, depending on the year, it was one of the top 10 placing countries to the US. However, the government of Ukraine has said that intercountry adoption will not fully resume while martial law is in place. However, the government of Ukraine confirmed they will process intercountry adoptions in limited circumstances.
Resources:
- Top Ten Placing Countries to the US
- Helping Children Heal from Trauma
- International Adoption (Resource page)
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