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Russia detains top doctors at Siberian hospital after nine babies die

By Thomson Reuters Jan 14, 2026 | 12:51 AM

MOSCOW, Jan 14 (Reuters) – Russia ‍has detained the chief ‌doctor ‌and acting head of the intensive care ​unit ‍at ​a Siberian ​maternity ‍hospital after the deaths of nine ‍newborn babies, investigators ‍said ‍on ​Wednesday.

(Reporting by ​Reuters; ⁠Writing ‌by Anastasia Teterevleva; editing by Guy ⁠Faulconbridge)