Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting on socioeconomic development of Russia-controlled Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson and Zaporozhye regions at the Senate Palace of the Kremlin in Moscow, ...

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 ...

The Russian government has stopped reporting the number of deaths in Russia as the Kremlin is likely keen to conceal Russia's losses from the war in Ukraine, a report says. Rosstat, Russia's state ...

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 ...