Kremlin has not received prominent actors' address on adoptions issue - Peskov
MOSCOW. Feb 7 (Interfax) - The presidential administration has not yet become familiar with the address by prominent actors to Russian President Vladimir Putin asking him to enable those U.S. families that started the adoption process long before the enactment of the Dima Yakovlev law to complete the process.
"We learned about it from media reports, like we learned from the address by U.S. families. We don't know yet to whom they addressed their letters," Peskov told Interfax on Thursday.
Peskov reiterated that the Kremlin can only comment on these addresses after studying them in detail.
At a roundtable meeting held on Thursday, prominent actors, including Chulpan Khamatova, Yevgeny Mironov, Sergei Yurskiy, Liya Akhedzhakova, and some public figures backed the address by 81 U.S. families to the Russian administration, calling on the Russian authorities to make an exception and allow them to adopt the children they have been in contact for several years.
"We all understand that the law has taken effect [