Russia's war on Ukraine puts women off having children — and that could spell economic disaster

Four years of war have discouraged Ukrainian and Russian women from having children, and that could impact their economies in ...

Influencer’s midwife detained after baby dies following reported home birth in inflatable pool

Aisha Chigga, a Russian TikTok star, reportedly gave birth to her child on Dec. 14, though her baby died shortly after ...

‘A patriotic act’: the Ukrainians having babies and raising children in wartime

Birthrates have fallen since Russia’s invasion but some have held on to hope and are bringing up children despite risks ...
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Russia’s ‘weird’ campaign to boost its birth rate

Russia’s demographic decline, turbocharged by the war in Ukraine, has given birth to “one of the world’s most extreme natalism campaigns”, said The Atlantic. The country’s fertility rate was 1.4 ...