Russia's birth rate has fallen for a decade, with the total fertility rate projected at 1.374 children per woman by 2025, ...
Patriarch Kirill advocates for a legislative ban on abortions without husband consent, citing emotional vulnerability in ...
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Russia’s push to reverse its demographic decline has taken a sharper and more intrusive turn.
President Vladimir Putin stated during his annual year-end press conference that Russia's birth rate coefficient stands at 1.4 children per woman, calling for measures to raise it to at least 2.0, ...
For a quarter century, President Vladimir Putin has faced the specter of Russia's shrinking and aging population. In 1999, a year before he came to power, the number of babies born in Russia plunged ...