Russia's President Vladimir Putin signed a bill on Saturday banning the adoption of Russian children by people who live in countries where gender-affirming care is legal, according to a report in the Associated Press.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed into law a bill banning adoption of Russian children by citizens of countries where gender transitioning is legal.

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed another law in a series of laws aimed at promoting traditional family values, targeting LGBTQ people.

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday signed into law separate bills targeting the LGBTQ+ community both in Russia and abroad. The new laws outlaw the promotion of non-traditional families and the adoption of Russian children by foreign nationals from countries that recognize a person’s right to gender-affirming care.

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 gender transitioning are legal. Additionally,

The new law is part of a broader effort to push back on what Putin calls the West’s “satanic” values. View on euronews

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law banning the adoption of Russian children by citizens of countries where gender transitioning is legal, the Russian government’s legal information website published on Nov.