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  2. Demographics of Russia - Wikipedia

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    Demographics of Russia. Pop. As of the 2021 census, the population of Russia was 147.2 million. [ 12 ] It is the most populous country in Europe, and the ninth-most populous country in the world, with a population density of 8.5 inhabitants per square kilometre (22 inhabitants/sq mi). [ 13 ] As of 2020, the overall life expectancy in Russia at ...

  3. Russia - Wikipedia

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    RU. Internet TLD. .ru. .рф. Russia, [ b ] or the Russian Federation, [ c ] is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia. It is the largest country in the world by area, extending across eleven time zones and sharing land borders with fourteen countries. [ d ] It is the world's ninth-most populous country and Europe's most populous country.

  4. Ageing of Europe - Wikipedia

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    Percentage of the population over 65 in Europe in 2020 Population pyramid of the European Union in 2023 Europe population pyramid from 1950 to 2023. The ageing of Europe, also known as the greying of Europe, is a demographic phenomenon in Europe characterised by a decrease in fertility, a decrease in mortality rate, and a higher life expectancy among European populations. [1]

  5. Explainer-Why is Russia seeking to capture the strategic city ...

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    One of the stated aims of that operation was to try to force Russia to divert its own forces from the eastern front to ease pressure on places like Pokrovsk. But Oleksandr Syrskyi, Ukraine's top ...

  6. Russia feels threatened by NATO. There's history behind that

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    Still, not all of Russia’s arguments are unreasonable. “There are some concerns on the Russian side that are legitimate,” Steven Pifer, a former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, told me.

  7. Aging of Russia - Wikipedia

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    Russia at the end of the 19th century was a country with a young population: the number of children significantly exceeded the number of the elderly. Up to 1938, the population of the Soviet Union remained "demographically young", but later, since 1959, began its demographic ageing: the proportion of young age began to decline, and the elderly started to increase, which was the result of lower ...

  8. Corruption in Russia - Wikipedia

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    e. Corruption is perceived as a significant problem in Russia, [1] impacting various aspects of life, including the economy, [2] business, [3] public administration, [4] law enforcement, [5][6] healthcare, [7][8] and education. [9] The phenomenon of corruption is strongly established in the historical model of public governance, and attributed ...

  9. Ethnic groups in Russia - Wikipedia

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    Russia, as the largest country in the world, has great ethnic diversity, is a multinational state, and is home to over 190 ethnic groups nationwide.According to the population census at the end of 2021, more than 147.1 million people lived in Russia, which is 4.3 million more than in the 2010 census, or 3.03%.