Russia's economy faces a demographic disaster and risks seeing its population reduced by half by the end of this century, think tank says

"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.

Why Russia's brain drain is the biggest problem facing its economy

Russia is missing around 5 million workers - one sign that the exodus of Russians is eating away at the nation's economic ...
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Russia faces a shrinking and aging population and tries restrictive laws to combat it

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 ...

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

For a quarter of a century, President Vladimir Putin has grappled with Russia's declining and ageing population.The demographic crisis predates his ascent to power, with the nation recording its ...