Christophe Coat / EyeEm / Getty Images(MOSCOW) Russian President Vladimir Putin recently reinstated a Soviet-era award, giving women who have ten or more children a single payment of a million rubles (worth $16,747 USD, as of publishing). The honorary title and certification of "Mother Heroine" are given to the mother once their tenth living child turns 1 year old. According to Putin's decree, mothers will still be eligible for the award if their child dies as a result of war or from an act of terrorism, or in an emergency situation. The Mother Heroine award was initially established by Josef Stalin in 1944 to encourage repopulation in wake of the country's high casualty count from World War II. At the time, the award was described as a "badge of special distinction" but was stopped in 1991 alongside the fall of the Soviet Union. With an average household size of 3.2 people, Russia's population has been declining at a rapid rate over the past 30 yea
Christophe Coat / EyeEm / Getty Images(MOSCOW) Russian President Vladimir Putin recently reinstated a Soviet-era award, giving women who have ten or more children a single payment of a million rubles (worth $16,747 USD, as of publishing). The honor.
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von Armin Siebert - https://snanews.de Russland hat in jüngster Zeit die „Entdollarisierung“ vorangetrieben, also den angestrebten Verzicht auf den US-Dollar in seinen Rücklagen und Außenhandelstransaktionen. Damit will es sich vor denkbaren Sanktionen gegen bereits in Umlauf befindliche russische Staatsanleihen schützen. Finanzminister Anton Siluanow hatte auf dem Internationalen Wirtschaftsforum in St. Petersburg (SPIEF) am 3. Juni…