enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Orphans in Russia - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orphans_in_Russia

    The number of orphanages has increased by 100% between 2002 and 2012 to 2,176. [2] Some of the reasons for children to end up in the orphanages are domestic abuse, parental substance abuse, having lost their parents, or being found alone on the streets. [4] As for those who are social orphans there are various reasons why they end up in orphanages.

  3. Orphans in the Soviet Union - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orphans_in_the_Soviet_Union

    The Russian famine of 1921 killed some 5 million people. [4] Many children were abandoned or left home of their own accord. [ 5 ] By mid-1921, starvation had become so extreme that from June 1921 to September 1922 the state evacuated 150,000 children to lessen the burden placed on institutions and clinics in affected regions.

  4. Vladivostok - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vladivostok

    Vladivostok (/ ˌ v l æ d ɪ ˈ v ɒ s t ɒ k / VLAD-iv-OST-ok; Russian: Владивосток, IPA: [vlədʲɪvɐˈstok] ⓘ) is the largest city and the administrative center of Primorsky Krai and the capital of the Far Eastern Federal District of Russia.

  5. How Moscow grabs Ukrainian kids and makes them Russians - AOL

    www.aol.com/news/moscow-grabs-ukrainian-kids...

    For some Russian families, taking in Ukrainian orphans isn't a crime. It’s a gift. One professional foster mother was called in by the Moscow social services to “come and look” at the ...

  6. Ocean (youth camp) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocean_(youth_camp)

    Ocean is located 20 kilometers away from the harbour city of Vladivostok, in the Russian Far East, near the shores of the Sea of Japan, the annual number of visitors exceeds 13,500 people. Together with the Artek and Orlyonok camps, it is one of the most important youth centers in Russia.

  7. Category:Orphanages in Russia - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Orphanages_in_Russia

    Pages in category "Orphanages in Russia" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. ... Orphans in the Soviet Union; S. St. Nicholas Orphanage

  8. Yale researchers hacked a Russian adoption database and found ...

    www.aol.com/news/yale-researchers-hacked-russian...

    The new report uses open-source intelligence and satellite images to identify Russian government aircraft allegedly used to take away Ukrainian orphans from Russian-occupied areas of Eastern Ukraine.

  9. St. Nicholas Orphanage - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Nicholas_Orphanage

    It employed 37 people, including six religious sisters of the Roman Catholic congregation of the Sisters of Saint Elizabeth. The orphanage received national recognition for its social innovations. St. Nicholas became the first orphanage in Russia to provide support for the children's biological families.