Why Putin is paying women to have more children... Inside Russia's super families
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A special prize for parents of seven or more children– the Order of Parental Glory – was established in 2008, Russia
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/201...-have-children-inside-russias-super-families/
It’s been clear to Russian policymakers for a while that their country is facing a demographic crisis. After the break up of the Soviet Union, the population of Russia shrank by up to 700,000 a year.