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A resident of Moscow region gave birth to the 17th child
A resident of the suburban city of Dedovsk at the age of 44 gave birth to the 17th child.
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A resident of the suburban city of Dedovsk at the age of 44 gave birth to the 17th child. The boy was born in the hospital of Krasnogorsk, the press service of the Ministry of Health of the Moscow region reported.
The newborn was named Philip. His birth weight was 4.54 kg, and height - 56 cm.
“There are now 12 girls and five boys in a large family. By the way, the oldest daughter is already 22 years old, — stated in the message.
Earlier in July, Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said that over the past 16 years the number of large families in the capital has quadrupled and reached 250 thousand. About 640,000 children are raised there.
