Argentinian Viez and her husband collect their son, born to a surrogate mother, at Hotel Venice in Kiev, Ukraine. Photo: AFP/Sergei Supinsky
Tears of joy stream down Andrea Viez's face as she lifts her baby boy, born to a surrogate mother in Ukraine.
"He's a star," the Argentinian in her late 40s says, her voice trembling.
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An international 'online baby store'?
Argentinian Viez and her husband collect their son, born to a surrogate mother, at Hotel Venice in Kiev, Ukraine. Photo: AFP/Sergei Supinsky
Argentinian Viez holds her baby born to a Ukrainian surrogate mother. Photo: AFP/Sergei Supinsky
After nine years of trying to have a child, Viez can finally hold her son in her arms, thanks to a booming surrogacy industry in Ukraine. Photo: AFP/Sergei Supinsky
Ukrainian Korsunova, 27, is going through her fourth surrogate pregnancy. Photo: AFP/Sergei Supinsky
Ukrainian Olga is going through her second surrogacy and expecting twins for a Chinese couple, at Sophiya Borshchagivka, a small town near Kiev. Photo: AFP/Sergei Supinsky
Nurses care for the newborn babies at The Hotel Venice in Kiev. Photo: AFP/Sergei Supinsky
Korsunova who is going through her fourth surrogacy examines an anatomy book at her rented flat in Kiev. Photo: AFP/Sergei Supinsky
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