Russia's birth rate has fallen for a decade, with the total fertility rate projected at 1.374 children per woman by 2025, ...
Russian authorities have opened a criminal investigation into a Siberian maternity hospital where nine babies died over the country’s New Year holidays, officials said Tuesday.
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Illustration by Julia Wytrazek / Getty Images Russia’s demographic decline, turbocharged ...
Russia’s push to reverse its demographic decline has taken a sharper and more intrusive turn.
For a quarter of a century, Russian president Vladimir Putin has grappled with his country’s declining and ageing population. The demographic crisis pre-dates his ascent to power, with the nation ...
The case has provoked anger and bewilderment from Russian politicians.