"Putin's government has not evinced visible concern that Russia's population might be cut in half by century's end," an Atlantic Council report says.
Russia is experiencing a period of economic stagnation due to international sanctions and a significant increase in the cost ...
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 ...
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 ...
Officials have warned Russian President Vladimir Putin that a demographic crisis could mean the country he leads will be short millions of workers by the end of the decade. In a meeting reported by ...
Sberbank CEO German Gref said Russia is so fixated on fighting inflation that it's forgetting about economic growth.