In May 2025, a boy Yuri was born in Rivne. His father, a soldier, died exactly one year before the birth of his son. The child was born thanks to sperm, which the man managed to freeze for life. Such stories are no longer isolated in Ukraine, but only a small number of military personnel use the program of free cryopreservation of reproductive cells. As the country nears demographic catastrophe, many advocates do not even know that they can keep…
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In May 2025, a boy Yuri was born in Rivne. His father, a soldier, died exactly one year before the birth of his son. The child was born thanks to sperm, which the man managed to freeze for life. Such stories are no longer isolated in Ukraine, but only a small number of military personnel use the program of free cryopreservation of reproductive cells. As the country nears demographic catastrophe, many advocates do not even know that they can keep…