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actions such as persuasion, bribery, deceit, blackmail or workplace pressure that compel women to terminate a pregnancy
It imposes administrative fines on public sector workers and institutions ranging from 5,000 to 100,000 rubles ($54 to nearly
$1,100).Doctors who inform a woman about medical conditions that would require her to have an abortion would not face criminal liability
according to the news website Mediazona.Meanwhile, around 500 private clinics across 70 Russian regions have stopped offering abortion
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