Russia has grappled with a shrinking and aging population for decades, with President Vladimir Putin viewing it as a threat to national security.

The world faces an unprecedented demographic shift that has governments and experts scrambling for solutions. While global ...

Despite Rosstat's classified data, several observers claim that Russia's population has now fallen below 140 million, with deaths consistently outnumbering births. The regions with traditional ...

Kharichev highlights the risks of societal fractures in Russia, emphasizing the importance of promoting patriotism and trust ...

Russia aims to turn Siberia into the center of a new industrialization push and attract workers eastward, Security Council ...

A leaked document from the Russian Ministry of Defense revealed on Monday that the Russian Federation’s casualties in Ukraine in 2025 total more than 281,550. The report provided a breakdown of ...

July 2, 2025: Russia has accelerating problems with labor shortages and millions of Russians working in the untaxed and unregulated informal economy. There are multiple reasons for these problems.

Russia is missing around 5 million workers - one sign that the exodus of Russians is eating away at the nation's economic ...

Russia is ramping up efforts to reverse its demographic decline, using increasingly restrictive laws to address a shrinking ...

Genetic scientists reported that the active influx of migrants affects the structure of the gene pool of the Russian capital and leads to a decrease in the number of representatives of indigenous ...

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