In 2016, the Russian physician Alexey Fokin received a call from a friend who wanted advice on helping a woman who had taken an abortion pill but then regretted it. Not long after, another person rang him asking for the same guidance. “I understood that it is not a rare situation,” the doctor based in St. Petersburg, in northwestern Russia, told CNA. “We have more than 500,000 chemical abortions annually in Russia and they are very affordable and easily available everywhere,” Fokin said in an interview via email.
‘Thousands of women want to go back’: Abortion pill reversal service expands in Russia
‘Thousands of women want to go back’: Abortion pill reversal service expands in Russia
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