Ruslan Tkachenko

Ruslan Tkachenko is the director of the Autonomous Nonprofit Organization 'Institute for Demographic Development and Reproductive Potential', where he focuses on demographic trends and reproductive health in Russia. He has been vocal about the factors influencing low birth rates in the country, emphasizing the impact of societal norms regarding family size and the economic pressures faced by potential parents. His insights contribute to understanding the challenges families encounter when considering having children, particularly in the context of financial stability and career aspirations.