Russian Lawmaker Disputes Report He Adopted Child Taken from Ukraine
Voice of America
FILE - Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, listens to Sergey Mironov, the leader of political party A Just Russia in Moscow, on Feb. 14, 2023. (Mikhail Metzel, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)
A Russian lawmaker and staunch supporter of President Vladimir Putin has denied media allegations that he adopted a missing 2-year-old girl who was removed from a Ukrainian children’s home and changed her name in Russia.
This handout photo taken June 9, 2024, and provided by the South Korean Defense Ministry shows unidentified objects believed to be North Korean trash from balloons that crossed the inter-Korea border, on a street in Seoul. A North Korean military guard post, top, and South Korean post, bottom, are seen from Paju, South Korea, near the border with North Korea, May 31, 2024.