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Apr 2022
27m 44s

Babies in bunkers: the surrogate mothers...

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Sirin Kale reports on the surrogate mothers trapped in Ukraine – and the parents struggling to bring their babies home to safety. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus
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