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Ukraine, a global surrogacy hub, faces a potential ban on foreign clients as lawmakers consider restrictive new legislation. | Contesto: cronaca

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• أوكرانيا مركز عالمي لتأجير الأرحام... لكن ربما ليس لوقت طويل

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Ukraine, which has become a global destination for surrogacy, is considering a law that would effectively ban foreigners from using the service in the country. The proposed legislation, currently under review by Ukrainian lawmakers, threatens to reshape the nation’s multi-million-dollar fertility industry and leave thousands of prospective parents in legal limbo. The move comes as Ukraine grapples with the ethical, legal, and social implications of its status as one of the few countries where commercial surrogacy is both legal and relatively affordable. For years, the nation has attracted couples from around the world, including from countries where surrogacy is restricted or prohibitively expensive. The industry has flourished, with numerous clinics offering services to foreign clients, particularly from China, Europe, and the United States. If passed, the law would represent a dramatic shift in policy, potentially cutting off a significant source of revenue for the country’s medical tourism sector. The surrogacy industry in Ukraine has grown rapidly, with estimates suggesting it generates hundreds of millions of dollars annually. However, concerns about exploitation, lack of regulation, and the welfare of surrogate mothers have long simmered beneath the surface. The war with Russia has further complicated matters, with reports of surrogate mothers and newborns stranded in conflict zones. The proposed legislation has sparked debate among lawmakers, medical professionals, and human rights advocates. Supporters argue that a ban on foreign surrogacy is necessary to protect vulnerable women from exploitation and to prioritize the needs of Ukrainian families. Critics, however, warn that such a move could drive the industry underground, leaving surrogate mothers with even fewer protections. They also point to the potential economic fallout, as clinics and related businesses could be forced to close or relocate. The implications of the law extend beyond Ukraine’s borders. For many foreign couples, the prospect of a ban could mean the end of their hopes of building a family through surrogacy in the country. Some have already begun exploring alternatives in other...

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