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  1. Approximately 15,000 children leave Russian orphanages each year, usually at the age of 16 or 17. They are given housing, benefits, and a stipend, but often are not given sufficient advice or direction on how to transition into the world.

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  3. There are an estimated 47,000 children currently in orphanages in Russia. The number of children considered orphaned or vulnerable is significantly higher, but guardianship and foster care offer alternatives to traditional residential programs.

  4. Mar 13, 2023 · According to data reported by Ukraine’s National Social Service, there were more than 105,000 children in residential institutions in Ukraine when Russia launched its full-scale invasion on ...

  5. Apr 2, 2013 · The government says there are 118,000 "orphans" in children's homes. Most have living parents, but have been rejected by them.

  6. Sep 15, 2014 · The HRW report finds that nearly 30 percent of all Russian children with disabilities are removed from their parents and live in state orphanages, where they face neglect and sometimes...

  7. Jun 18, 2018 · In Russia, nearly 30% of all children with disabilities are in state orphanages, while 95% of all orphaned children in the country have at least one living parent.

  8. Apr 2, 2013 · Ambitious plans to find homes for many of the children in Russia's orphanages are running into strong institutional resistance, child welfare campaigners have warned. The Kremlin has...