Melchior@feddit.org to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 1 year agoRussia's population crisis is so dire, it's staring down a labor shortage of 11 million people by 2030, a minister told Putinwww.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square21linkfedilinkarrow-up1188arrow-down13
arrow-up1185arrow-down1external-linkRussia's population crisis is so dire, it's staring down a labor shortage of 11 million people by 2030, a minister told Putinwww.businessinsider.comMelchior@feddit.org to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square21linkfedilink
minus-squareExtremeDullardlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up72·1 year ago In 2024, births in Russia fell to 1.22 million — the lowest level since 1999 Well duh… Who wants to bring babies into the world in Putin’s autocratic, war-happy Russia? while deaths increased by 3.3% annually, to 1.82 million. War-happy countries tend to have unfavorable deaths statistics.
minus-squarebrot@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up54·1 year ago Well duh… Who wants to bring babies into the world in Putin’s autocratic, war-happy Russia? Even if you wanted to, it is quite hard to get your wife pregnant when you’re drafted into the army and shipped to Ukraine.
minus-squareExtremeDullardlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down34·1 year agoYou do know that it’s quite possible for single women to have babies, right?
minus-squarebrot@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·1 year agoYeah, but most people do have their babies with their long term partner, which they want to spend the next years together.
minus-squareℍ𝕂-𝟞𝟝@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·1 year agoWith Russian wages and Russian healthcare? Being a single mom and not being miserable is a Western luxury. One more reason you shouldn’t model your society on “traditional values”.
minus-squareonslaught545@lemmy.zipcakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down1·1 year agoSingle women still need a man to make a baby
minus-squareomega_x3@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoDon’t worry China has a bunch of single men because of their stupid one child policy years ago, so the two countries can just exchange.
minus-squareMelchior@feddit.orgOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoChina is not waging a massive war right now. So if I were part of a Russo-Chinese couple, then I would prefer China.
minus-squarejenesaisquoi@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoMost Russians are too racist to consider an Asian partner.
minus-squareP00ptart@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoAnd single women want to raise a child on their own? I mean, a few do, but most would prefer help.
minus-squareKyden Fumofly@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year ago War-happy countries tend to have unfavorable deaths statistics. Only if war doesn’t go well.
Well duh… Who wants to bring babies into the world in Putin’s autocratic, war-happy Russia?
War-happy countries tend to have unfavorable deaths statistics.
Even if you wanted to, it is quite hard to get your wife pregnant when you’re drafted into the army and shipped to Ukraine.
You do know that it’s quite possible for single women to have babies, right?
Yeah, but most people do have their babies with their long term partner, which they want to spend the next years together.
With Russian wages and Russian healthcare? Being a single mom and not being miserable is a Western luxury. One more reason you shouldn’t model your society on “traditional values”.
Single women still need a man to make a baby
Don’t worry China has a bunch of single men because of their stupid one child policy years ago, so the two countries can just exchange.
China is not waging a massive war right now. So if I were part of a Russo-Chinese couple, then I would prefer China.
Most Russians are too racist to consider an Asian partner.
And single women want to raise a child on their own? I mean, a few do, but most would prefer help.
Only if war doesn’t go well.