Russia plans to oppose movement urging women not to have children
- June 27, 2024
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Russian authorities intend to ban the spread of the movement, which encourages women to refuse to have children if they want toThis was stated on Thursday by Deputy
Russian authorities intend to ban the spread of the movement, which encourages women to refuse to have children if they want toThis was stated on Thursday by Deputy Minister of Justice Vsevolod Vukolov.
“We are now actively preparing bills to prevent the spread (of ideas).”Childfree‘(childless, in English) when someone tells young girls that they don’t need to give birth and they can do without offspring,” the deputy minister said, as reported by TASS.
According to the official, today there are “many ideologies of this type” and they all have an “extremist aspect”.
Official estimates show that in 2030 Russia’s population will be 143.2 million people.This is the lowest level since 2012, and in 2046 it is expected to be 138.7 million.
Just last year in Russia, a country at war with Ukraine, Just over 1,264,000 children were born, the lowest number since 1999. a year before Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in the Kremlin.
In addition to the consequences of the conflict, the drop in fertility is associated with the “demographic hole” in which the country finds itself when women born in the 1990s reach fertile age, demographers explain.
According to experts, in 2030 the number of women of reproductive age in Russia will be 40% less than in 2010.
EFE
Source: Aristegui Noticias
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