Russia’s population is shrinking rapidly. Putin is trying to put a stop to that

Russia’s population has fallen from 147.6 million in 1990 — the year before the USSR collapsed — to 146.1 million this year, ...
National Herald

Russia faces shrinking, ageing population; tries laws to combat it

At Kremlin conference on 23 October, President Vladimir Putin again called raising the birth rate “crucial” for Russia’s ...

Population Crisis In Russia: How Putin Is Pushing Families To Have More Children

Russia faces a deepening population crisis as birth rates decline and the population ages rapidly. President Vladimir Putin ...

How The War In Ukraine Has Sparked A Demographic Crisis In Russia

Russia’s war in Ukraine has sparked a demographic crisis and labor shortage, fueled by military casualties, emigration, and a ...

Russia battles demographic crisis with restrictive measures and family incentives

Despite years of state incentives and restrictions, Russia’s birth rate continues to plummet amid war, economic strain, and ...
Yahoo

Russia's population crisis is so dire, it's staring down a labor shortage of 11 million people by 2030, a minister told Putin

Birth rates have plummeted, and labor shortages have worsened because of the war in Ukraine. The demographic crisis is threatening the country's long-term economic stability. Russia is staring down a ...

UN report accuses Russia of using drones to hunt civilians near front lines and force them from their homes

Russian forces have used drones to hunt and displace civilians from their homes near the front line in Ukraine, Reuters ...