The downward trend in the birth rate in the Russian Federation has not yet been reversed. Russian President Vladimir Putin announced this at a meeting of the Council for Strategic Development and National Projects. TASS.
“We know this very well, so far it has not been possible to reverse the downward trend in the birth rate,” Putin said.
18 December Putin statedHe said that the demographic situation in the country will begin to improve in the coming years.
At the end of November, Chairman of the Commission on Support of Family, Motherhood and Childhood of the Public Chamber of the Russian Federation Sergei Rybalchenko statedIt was stated that the birth rate in Russia did not decrease due to support measures despite the global crisis in 2008.
Before that Putin statedThat it is impossible to overcome the most difficult demographic challenges facing the Russian Federation with the help of social payments, allowances, benefits and individual programs alone.
Previously in Russia offered Creating an “atomic demographic bomb”.