The changing face of Russia's welfare state reveals how the Kremlin is buying the acceptance — if not the support — of ...
The enemy continues to find ways to mobilize people in the occupied areas into the ranks of the Russian armed forces. This ...
World Bank predicts increase in poverty in Russia for the first time since 1998 crisis UNITED NATIONS, July 8. /TASS/. The struggle against poverty and non-infectious diseases as well as the road ...
Earlier, Labor and Social Protection Minister Anton Kotyakov stated that almost 20 million people, or 13.5% of the population of Russia, can be regarded as people living behind the poverty line ...
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But the price, many say, was the erosion of Russia's fledgling democracy. How has life changed for ordinary Russians during this time? Levels of poverty may be significantly lower than before ...
World Bank knowledge and technical assistance have focused on the social and economic development of Russia and on addressing the global challenges of fighting poverty, debt relief for the poorest ...
Russia's invasion of Ukraine has pushed up prices ... "We've calculated that there will be a further 1.3 million people pushed into poverty, and half a million of those are children." ...