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Russia's Demographic Crisis Amid War

This chapter delves into the severe demographic challenges facing Russia, intensified by the ongoing war in Ukraine and prior effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. It highlights the alarming population decline, particularly among young men, and discusses the societal implications and rising tensions among ethnic groups affected by military mobilization.

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