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Commentary: Russia Is Paying Schoolgirls to Have Babies. Why Is Pronatalism on the Rise Around the World?

Declining birth rates are a global trend, but there is often an ideological dimension to pronatalism, says this Aberystwyth University international politics lecturer.

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The Federal Service for State Statistics (Rosstat) has ceased to publish any data on the demographic situation in the Russian Federation.

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Rosstat has missed another "Natural Population Movement" report, which provides the up-to-date civil registration data on the quantities...

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The Federal State Statistics Service (Rosstat) removed demographic data from the January-May 2025 edition of the Social and Economic Situation of Russia, which was published on 2 July.

·Riga, Latvia
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The Federal Service of State Statistics has completely ceased to publish data on the demographic situation in Russia.

·Vilnius, Lithuania
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While Emmanuel Macron called for a demographic rearmament a year ago, in 2024 France recorded a historically low number of births. Should birth policies be revived to reverse the trend? How far can we, or should we, act to encourage births?

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Lietuvos Radijas ir Televizija broke the news in Vilnius, Lithuania on Saturday, July 5, 2025.
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