Children attend a school ceremony in St. Petersburg. The Russian population is shrinking at an alarming rate, which could change the fabric of its society. The country recorded its lowest birth rate ...

Russia has warned against using dating apps in border regions amid Ukraine's incursion. Russian authorities cited security concerns, saying Ukraine was using apps to gather intelligence. Russia faces ...

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 ...

Key Points and Summary - War deaths, mass emigration, and a collapsing birth rate are converging into a historic Russian demographic shock. -Casualties concentrated among 30–39-year-old men, plus the ...

President Vladimir Putin has long promised to address low birth rates that have shrunk Russia's labour force - Copyright AFP Raul ARBOLEDA President Vladimir Putin ...

Freshly married to a policeman, office manager Angelina Alexeyeva has been motivated by President Vladimir Putin's plea for Russians to have more children, part of the Kremlin's ultra-patriotic drive ...

Vladimir Putin has portrayed himself as a defender of global stability, leading a powerful nation that offers a robust economic, military and cultural alternative to the West. One challenge to his ...

Authorities in a Ukrainian region that was illegally annexed are seeking to alter the demographics of the area by displacing the local population with Russian citizens, according to a Kyiv official.

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, ...