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Demographic barometer

• Migration in Russia, preliminary results of 2021
  • According to preliminary data from Rosstat, migration growth of the Russian population in 2021 increased by 4 times, amounting to 430 thousand people.
  • Russia received its largest migration increase in 2021 in population exchange with Tajikistan - about 97 thousand people
  • The number of migrants moving within Russia increased by 2% in 2021
  • In 2021, due to migration exchange with CIS countries the population of 84 regions increased, due to exchange with other regions of Russia - 20
  • The number of internally displaced persons, refugees and those granted temporary asylum continued to decline in 2021

Q&A

• Goodbye, COVID-19?
• After two years of pandemic, people getting used to life in new realities
• Gender equality, participation of women in political life
• Work, pay and leadership: has gender balance been achieved?
• Perceptions of aspects of gender relations in workplaces of the Russian Federation
• Xenophobia and nationalism in state power

In the vastness of Russia

• Russia's natural population decline slowed down in January
• Russia has a million fewer pensioners
• Russia denounces European Convention on Human Rights
• Russia promises to increase minimum wage, subsistence minimum and salaries of state employees
• Families with children and low incomes to receive new payments in May
• Unemployed parents can receive a one-time allowance for the birth of a child
• 120 thousand Russians may lose their jobs due to "exodus" of Western companies
• State Duma wants to ban dual citizenship of unfriendly countries
• Entry to Russia for foreigners from the territories of the DPR, LPR and Ukraine has been simplified
• The stay of foreigners in Russia will not be limited to a specific period
• Refugees from the DPR, LPR and Ukraine will receive free medical care
• Median age at death from HIV is 40 years
• Herd immunity in Russian Federation has decreased to 56%
• Moscow ends mask regime
• Moscow authorities have almost completely restored planned medical care
• Global insulin producers will continue to work in Russia
• Ministry of Health to review cost of in-depth state medical examinations
• 70% of Russians experiencing increased anxiety and stress

World News

• Resident population of Beijing: 21.886 million people
• South Korea's total fertility rate at all-time low
• Romania starts census
• Every third family in Italy consists of one person
• More than 3 million refugees have left Ukraine
• France expects up to 100,000 Ukrainian refugees on its territory
• Zelensky expresses hope for speedy return of refugees to Ukraine
• Estonia suspends issuance of tourist visas to Russian citizens
• Kyrgyzstan does not expect a large outflow of migrants from Russia
• Are there three times more deaths from covid in the world than according to official statistics?
• Global covid pandemic is far from over
• China locks down Jilin provincial capital due to COVID-19 outbreak
• 56% of world's inhabitants are fully vaccinated
• More and more people in world having doubts about vaccines
• WHO suspends approval of Sputnik V vaccine
• ECtHR suspends consideration of all complaints against Russia

The newspapers write about…

• RBK and Novaya Gazeta on refugees from Ukraine
• Ekho Kavkaza and Radio Azattyk on the migration of Russians to Georgia and Kazakhstan
• Moskovsky Komsomolets on coming shortage of workers in Russian households
• Rossiyskaya Gazeta on labor migration
• Polityka on Sweden’s strategy to combat coronavirus
• Moskva24 on the abolition of the mask regime
• Lenta.ru on problems with medicines in Russia
• Polit.ru on the difference in life expectancy between men and women
• Vedomosti on the fight against aging
• Moskovsky Komsomolets on surrogate motherhood
• Kommersant on protecting children from childfree ideology

Read books and magazines

• Regions of Russia. Socio-economic indicators. 2021
• Migration policy of Russia in the context of the export of education: the constitutional and legal framework and development prospects
• Abortion Care Guideline
• Population, employment and living conditions in the countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States. 2020
• Electronic registries: how to use
• Through the pages of the journals Sotsialnye aspekty zdorovya naseleniya (Social Aspects of Public Health) and Uroven’ zhizni naseleniya regionov Rossii (Standard of Living of the Population of Russian Regions)
• Contents of the magazine Population & Societes

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