Russia Targets Child-Free Lifestyles to Combat Declining Birthrate
TL;DR
Facing a declining birthrate, Russia is targeting child-free lifestyles as part of its strategy to boost population growth. The government is implementing policies and campaigns to encourage families to have more children, viewing the trend of choosing not to have children as a demographic challenge.
- Its Birthrate Falling, Russia Targets Child-Free Lifestyles The New York Times
- Russia is shrinking; the Kremlin says child-free ideology is to blame The Washington Post
- Russian Lawmakers Pass Bill Banning ‘Childfree Propaganda’ The Moscow Times
- Russia bans 'child-free propaganda' in bid to boost birth rate Yahoo! Voices
- Russian MPs pass law banning 'propaganda' of childless lifestyles MDJOnline.com
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