Russian troops fighting in Ukraine can freeze their sperm for free, said Igor Trunov, president of the Russian Union of Lawyers. - Союз Пищевой Промышленности

Russian troops fighting in Ukraine can freeze their sperm for free, said Igor Trunov, president of the Russian Union of Lawyers.

Russian soldiers taking part in the war on Ukraine will be eligible for free sperm freezing and storage in cryobanks, Russia’s state news agency TASS reported, citing a lawyers union.
“The families of those called up for military service as part of the partial mobilization will receive free access to fertility treatment and the storage of biomaterial in a cryobank,” said Igor Trunov, president of the Russian Union of Lawyers, which represents several couples where the husband has been mobilized and the family has asked for assistance, according to Tass.
The Russian health ministry responded to a request “on the creation of a free cryobank of genetic material and amendments to the mandatory health insurance system to allocate a free fertility treatment quota for RF (Russian Federation) citizens taking part in the Special Military Operation,” according to Trunov.
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Источник: BBC/CNN 28.12.2022