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submitted 3 weeks ago by NimdaQA@lemmy.world to c/world@lemmy.world

(Week old news but didn’t see it anywhere) Russian women should wear mini-skirts more frequently to help boost the country’s birth rate, a local legislator has suggested.

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[-] NimdaQA@lemmy.world 13 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

Less to do with the SMO and more to do with the population drinking themselves to death since the Tsars.

Most people fighting for Russia in the Special Military Operation zone are old and the old aren’t contributing to population growth much.

[-] tantalizer@lemmy.world 14 points 3 weeks ago

Oh, in the videos I've seen they all look extremely young. But maybe that doesn't paint the whole picture.

[-] Aux@feddit.uk 5 points 2 weeks ago

These young are from ethnic minorities, they don't count.

[-] CowsLookLikeMaps@lemmy.ca 2 points 2 weeks ago

Sadly, you'll want a /s on that if current events are any indication.

[-] bazus1@lemmy.world 4 points 3 weeks ago

There are other sites than PornHub, ya know.

[-] NimdaQA@lemmy.world 3 points 3 weeks ago

Average age of a Russian soldier in Ukraine is around 50.

[-] uienia@lemmy.world 9 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

Citation very much needed. Especially because it is a load of bs.

[-] NaibofTabr@infosec.pub 7 points 2 weeks ago
[-] Korhaka@sopuli.xyz 6 points 2 weeks ago

The invasion also drove quite a few people away from the country that are of an age to have children.

[-] NimdaQA@lemmy.world 3 points 2 weeks ago

Indeed, and it probably resulted in some nasty brain drain.

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