Gay parents flee Russia with kids: ‘We can’t go back anymore’
By DW
12 August 2019 |
2:50 pm
Andrei and Yevgeny are married, with two adopted children. In an exclusive DW interview, they recount how they had to leave Moscow for fear that the Russian authorities would take their children away.
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