New reports from the Atlantic Council and Carnegie Endowment paint a grim picture of Russia’s “disastrous demographics,” a ...

Russia is facing a demographic “time bomb,” a crisis decades in the making that has been brutally exacerbated by the war in ...

The Russia-Ukraine war has accelerated the population decline. A shrinking population threatens Russia's economy and could result in worker shortages and low growth. Russia's economy has a dire ...

For decades, Russia has been experiencing a plunging birth rate and population decline, which appears to have worsened amid its ongoing invasion of Ukraine —with high casualty rates and men ...

Russia is in the midst of a historic population decline as it continues to grapple with infertility, high emigration, poor health statistics and the deadly war in Ukraine in what some have called ...

Demography is not always destiny; and Russia did for a while begin to reverse its decline in the mid-2010s. The impact of population change is often complex, as Russia’s military mobilisation shows.

Russian officials are making a huge push across the country to boost birth rates and get women to procreate by encouraging sex at work as Russia's population crisis escalates and Putin scrambles.

The earthquake, which hit near Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula at about 11:25 local time (00:25 BST), is believed to be one of ...