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The most populous European country is Russia, with a population of over 144 million. Turkey , with a population of about 85 million, straddles both Europe and Asia, with most of its population living within its Asian part ; though within its territory in Europe , some one-tenth of its population is situated. [ 1 ]
Figures for the population of Europe vary according to the particular definition of Europe's boundaries. In 2018, Europe had a total population of over 751 million people. [1] [2] 448 million of them lived in the European Union and 110 million in European Russia; Russia is the most populous country in Europe.
This is a list of countries and territories in Europe by population density. Data are from the United Nations unless otherwise specified. [1] [2] Abkhazia, Georgia and South Ossetia are each bordered on the north by the Greater Caucasus, and may have some territory north of these mountains and thus in Europe by the most common definition.
As of 2020, the birth rate in Ukraine was 8.1 live births/1,000 population, and the death rate 14.7 deaths/1,000 population. [ 4 ] Lowest-low fertility, defined as total fertility below 1.3, is being encountered across Europe, attributed by many to postponement of the initiation of childbearing.
A third year of war in Ukraine drags on as the new year and the conflict's February anniversary approach. The war in 2024 saw major shifts on the battlefield and in Western politics.
As of November 2024, the map is available to readers in English and Ukrainian, [2] and uses dark red to mark the areas currently controlled by Russian forces, blue to mark the areas regained by Ukrainian forces less than two weeks previously or during the Kursk incursion, green to mark the areas regained by Ukrainian forces more than two weeks ...
As Russian forces make slow progress in eastern Ukraine, Ukraine's military stages a surprise cross-border attack.
Russian forces in 2024 advanced in Ukraine at the fastest rate since 2022, the war’s first year, and control about a fifth of the country. But the gains have come at the cost of heavy, though ...