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Demographic barometer

• Migration in Russia in the first half of 2022
  • According to data for the first half of 2022, the number of people leaving Russia has for the first time since the mid-1970s exceeded the number of people arriving in it
  • Russia received migration population growth in January-June 2022 only in population exchange with Tajikistan
  • Volume of migration within Russia decreased in January-June 2022 by 8%
  • In January-June 2022, due to migration exchange with CIS countries the populations of 15 out of 85 regions increased; due to migration exchange with other regions of Russia - 20
  • The number of people receiving temporary asylum in Russia increased by mid-2022 to 71 thousand

Q&A

• Parenting: the time of fathers
• One in four Russians ignores scheduled mass medical exam
• 55% of Europeans go in for sports
• Global study: harm from noncommunicable diseases is underestimated
• The best megacities for a career are Moscow, St. Petersburg and Kazan

In the vastness of Russia

• Natural decline in the population of Russia came to 424.9 thousand people
• Yekaterinburg is predicted to grow to 2 million people
• Agreement signed on creation of Surgut-Nefteyugansk agglomeration
• Infant mortality rate in Russia is 4.4 ppm
• Ingushetia records lowest mortality among pensioners
• Rosstat stops publishing data on mortality from COVID-19
• Government extends measures to support large families with mortgages
• Married men earn more than single men
• State Duma proposes to confiscate property of those renouncing Russian citizenship
• Acquisition of Russian citizenship simplified for foreign contract workers
• Government reduces quota for temporary residence permits
• Peskov denies information about 700,000 Russians fleeing mobilization
• In Russia, 1.6 times more cases of covid were detected in September than in August
• Women over 35 will be able to assess breast cancer risk
• Patients will not have to show mandatory health insurance policy when visiting polyclinics

World News

• Over past ten years population of Bulgaria has decreased by 844 thousand
• Sweden's population surpasses 10.5 million
• At least 5,996 civilians have died in Ukraine since February 24
• Was excess mortality in the UK in 2012-2019 over 330 thousand people?
• By 2030, one in five Belarusians will be 65 years old
• Census begins in Serbia
• New Italian government to tackle labor market, pensions, tariffs and migration
• Afghanistan temporarily stops issuing passports
• EU Council does not intend to recognize passports from new regions of Russia
• US and Mexico reach agreement on migrants from Venezuela
• UK intends to legislate to combat increasing number of migrants into country
• Georgia can eliminate shortage of qualified personnel with Russian emigrants
• Kirgiz authorities concerned about massive influx of Russians
• Bishkek Mayor asks homeowners not to raise rental prices
• The number of coronavirus infections may increase, but not mortality
• WHO chief urges countries to continue vaccinating against coronavirus
• WHO has no mechanism to declare end of pandemic
• Since the beginning of 2022, cholera outbreaks have been recorded in 26 countries

The newspapers write about…

• The Bell, Forbes, Kommersant and Novye Izvestia on the impact of mobilization on the labor market
• Esli byt’ tochnym on the demographic consequences of mobilization
• Nezavisimaya Gazeta on the fertility crisis
• Kommersant on the impossibility of getting a job without a Covid vaccination
• Izvestia on changing the financing of national projects
• Lidovky and The Sun on Europe’s migration crisis
• RBK on the lack of medicines for the treatment of HIV infection
• RE:RUSSIA on the regional dimension of the 2020 Russian census results

Read books and magazines

• Ethnic minorities in the territory of Moscow: location and numbers in the late 19th - first quarter of the 20th century.
• Kyrgyzstan. Health Systems in Transition
• STEPS: prevalence of risk factors for noncommunicable diseases in the Republic of Belarus, 2020
• Demographic Yearbook of Kazakhstan
• Global health sector strategies on HIV, viral hepatitis and sexually transmitted infections 2022-2030
• Through the pages of the journals Naseleniye i Ekonomika (Population and Economics) and Vestnik MGU. Seriya 18. Sotsiologiya i Politologiya (Bulletin of Moscow State University. Series 18. Sociology and Political Science)
• Contents of the European Journal of Population

Profession: researcher

• "Estimates of the cost of living of the average person in Russia and prospects for their practical application". Seminar of the A.G. Vishnevsky Institute of Demography of the National Research University Higher School of Economics "Demographic Challenges of the 21st Century"