Russian President Vladimir Putin encourages early marriage to address declining birth rates, citing North Caucasus traditions ...

President Vladimir Putin stated during his annual year-end press conference that Russia's birth rate coefficient stands at ...

Russia's birth rate hit a 25-year low in the first half of 2024, with 599,600 births. The demographic crisis worsened due to the Ukraine war, causing many to delay having children. Incentives like ...

EADaily, December 8th, 2025. Birth rate in Russia continues to decline due to objective factors, Russian President Vladimir Putin said at a meeting of the Council for Strategic Development and ...

EADaily, December 21st, 2025. The official representative of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia, Irina Volk, confirmed the commencement of proceedings against eight Roma women who "gave birth" ...

The Russian population is shrinking at an alarming rate, which could change the fabric of its society. The country recorded its lowest birth rate in the past 25 years for the first six months of 2024, ...

Members of Russia's lower house of parliament attend a plenary session in Moscow MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's lower house of parliament voted unanimously on Tuesday to ban what authorities cast as ...

(Reuters) - The Russian parliament is working on a law that would ban what the authorities cast as the harmful promotion of a child-free way of life with heavy fines for "childlessness propaganda", a ...

President Vladimir Putin has announced a series of plans to increase the number of children being born in Russia from an average birth rate of under 1.5 per woman to 1.7 within four years. Last year ...

As examples, the head of state cited Finland, Norway, and Spain, where the birth rate is even lower than in Russia MOSCOW, December 19. /TASS/. The birth rate in Russia is insufficient, mirroring ...

Russia’s demographic decline, turbocharged by the war in Ukraine, has given birth to “one of the world’s most extreme ...