Russia is set to introduce a new law that would ban the promotion of a “childless lifestyle” and impose large fines on those pushing anti-natalist propaganda in a bid to reverse its population decline.
The country’s birth rate currently stands at just 1.49, well below the 2.1 per woman replacement rate.
President Vladimir Putin, who has urged his citizens to pursue “traditional values” in a bid to counter what he asserts is an increasingly degenerate west, is encouraging women to have at least three children in order to secure Russia’s future.
As part of that drive, Vyacheslav Vologyin, the chairman of the State Duma, is currently helping to draft a new law that would ban pro-abortion propaganda online, in movies, advertising and the media. […]
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