Two mums who discovered that their daughters were accidentally switched at birth in hospital 38 years ago are demanding compensation.
Vasilya Baimurzina and Valentina Baulina are both calling for a payout of 10million rubles (£96,589) from the Ministry of Finance of Russia after a DNA test revealed the blunder.
They each gave birth to their daughters on a maternity ward at Kizil hospital in the rural locality of Kizilskoye in 1983. But the girls grew up looking nothing the women raising them, with dark-haired Vasilya raising fair-hared Gulsina, and fair-haired Valentina raising dark-haired Alyona.
Long suspecting their daughters might not be their own, the two recently agreed to carry out a DNA test, the results of which showed their
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