The Vanishing Russians

A declining population threatens Russia’s future:

Part I: Russians are dying in record numbers from disease, suicide and substance abuse. Part II: An inadequate health- care system provides good care only for those who can pay. Part III: As Muslim populations grow, Russians confront a multiethnic future.

Copyright © 2012, Los Angeles Times

  • Email E-mail
  • add to Twitter Twitter
  • add to Facebook Facebook
  • Read This Later Read This Later
Comments are filtered for language and registration is required. The Times makes no guarantee of comments' factual accuracy. Readers may report inappropriate comments by clicking the Report Abuse link next to a comment. Here are the full legal terms you agree to by using this comment form.
Connect
Advertisement
Dodgers win on Ellis' 9-inning home run

Dodgers win on Ellis' 9-inning home run

Bieber: $6.5 million for Calabasas home

Bieber: $6.5 million for Calabasas home

<b>Photos: </b>Memorial Day in L.A., 1911-29

Photos: Memorial Day in L.A., 1911-29

<b>Photos: </b>Dos Santos stops Mir at UFC 146

Photos: Dos Santos stops Mir at UFC 146

$15 for 6-Month Subscription to Smilingcooks.com (reg. $29.95)

$15 for 6-Month Subscription to Smilingcooks.com (reg. $29.95)

Videos

Advertisement

Raw Video: Dragon arrives at space station

Space station astronauts have captured the Dragon. The privately bankrolled Drag...

Space station astronauts have captured the Dragon. The privately bankrolled Dragon capsule arrived at the International Space Station on Friday, making history as the first commercial delivery truck in orbit. (May 25)

100 Activities for Summer »

Looking for something to do this summer? Here are 100 ideas from which to choose.