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Russia Adoption - International, Agencies, Programs, Information, Costs, Photolistings -Russia Adoption This program is: open The Russia adoption program has remained relatively stable, and is one of the top countries from which Americans choose to adopt. In 2005, U.S. citizens adopted approximately 4,639 children from Russia. Children available for adoption include boys and girls, ages 10 months and older, healthy and with special needs. These children reside in orphanages, and represent a variety of ethnicities such as Asian, Roma, Mediterranean, and Caucasian. When a referral is made, a videotape of the child usually accompanies other documents. Note: In 2005, the Russian government began a review of international adoption procedures and changes are anticipated. This page will be updated as changes are announced. Gladney has placed more than 700 healthy infants and toddlers with families living in the U.S. Thousands of healthy infants and toddlers, mostly girls, are available for adoption. It couldn t be easier to start the amazing Russia adoption journey. To learn more, please visit [more] Gladney Center for Adoption (visit website) (817) 922-6000, (800) 452-3639 send email MAPS’ trusted, professional US/Russia team wraps around families to provide smooth, ethical, caring adoptions. The premier licensed, accredited non-profit agency, MAPS launched the first Russia program in the US and has placed 1200 children from Russia since 1991. [more] MAPS (visit website) 207 775-4101 send email See other Russia Adoption Agencies. Travel required: Two trips; first trip approx. one week, second trip approx. 2-3 weeks Singles accepted: Yes Other: Post-placement follow-up required for three years, at 6, 12, 24, and 36 months. Children must remain on the adoption registry for six months without being adopted by a Russian family before families outside Russia will be considered. Photo Gallery Related Blog Russia Adoption Blog Russian Art And Mu...