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senpaithatignoresyou ago

https://www.rt.com/politics/russian-foreign-adoptions-ban-316/

http://www.cnn.com/2013/01/17/opinion/jean-russia-adoption/index.html

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/shai-baitel/russias-adoption-ban-two_b_6399064.html

Things are starting to make terrible sense now. The russian ban on US adoptions a few years ago seemed very odd, and was spun a lot of crazy ways. Yet no one bothered to mention why the russians would do such a drastic move. No one in the main stream bothered to ask questions. The most obvious answer would be a crack down on human trafficking, as organized crime will make money off of anything.

Don-Keyhote ago

Apparently this is a common conspiracy theory among Russians, that Americans steal their babies. For example someone who traveled to eastern Russia told me the passport control fot Americans is tight and he remarked to the security guy he explained that in retrosprct revealing cultural tidbit. At the the time i figurd it was absurd propaganda to explain away the depopulation problrms of their own alcoholic making

Cbradio ago

And could be a black market competitive issue..))