Russia's Population Problem
Simon Whistler · December 26, 2024 · 26 min video · Europe & NATO
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There is a ticking time bomb with an ever-shortening fuse planted just beneath the country of Russia. For decades, it's been allowed to tick away uninhibited with no sign of resolution in sight. The consequences when it finally goes off will be catastrophic for Moscow.
You see, Russia has a population problem. Poor Soviet era policy and mis management since its collapse has led to a situation where the average Russian couple are not replacing themselves while having children. Adults are dying early, migration only acts as a partial solution, and hundreds of thousands of Russian men have become casualties in Ukraine.
We're going to delve into the facts here, and see if Russia's past and present is costing the Kremlin its future. Russia is running out of Russians. So, what are the facts on the ground here?
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