Russia's birth rate is falling and President Vladimir Putin is worried about the declining population. Putin has left a strange decree for population growth. the Metro.. According to the UK website, Russian citizens are urged to have sex during lunch breaks during office work and try to increase the birth rate. According to the Metro, Putin urged citizens to try how to use lunch breaks and coffee breaks to increase the population. Russia currently has an average fertility rate of 1.5 children per woman, but in order to control the population, it needs to be 2.5 children per woman.
Russia's future depends on its population. So this is our national question, "he said.
Russian President Vladimir Putin's health minister. This was confirmed by Yevgeny Shestopalov. He was asked how much time can be given to children by giving birth to them when citizens are busy with work. Responding to this, Health Minister Shestopalov said that it could not be the reason why children could not be born due to busy work. You should try to give birth to children even during the time you get in between work. Otherwise, life will go on.
Several measures have been taken to increase the birth rate in Russia. This is one of those efforts. In Moscow, women between the ages of 18 and 40 are being offered a free fertility evaluation. With this, women can get health check-ups again to give birth to children.
What is the population of Russia?
Russia's population is expected to fall from 144 million at present to 130 million by 2050. This is a matter of concern for Russia. Due to the declining population, Russia is worried about the shortage of staff and other issues.
Strengthening military capabilities
In February 2022, Russia declared war on Ukraine. Since then, many soldiers have been killed. That is why the army is being recruited illegally from Asian countries through the clandestine route. President Putin also wants to expand the Russian military. Russia currently has 1.5 m active military forces. The plan is to increase the number of troops to 2.38 million.
