Antanicus on Nostr: "Proponents of the legislation described it as a matter of national security, ...

"Proponents of the legislation described it as a matter of national security, claiming that the arguments against having children are part of a broader effort by the west to weaken Russia by encouraging population decline. “It’s an element of professional propaganda, part of a hybrid war aimed at population reduction,” said Elvira Aitkulova, one of the bill’s authors. “This is a strategic bill for the sake of a strong, productive and healthy future.”

Here's a better idea to avoid population decline: get the fuck out of Ukraine and stop killing your own youth by the hundreds of thousands... But what do I know?

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/oct/18/russia-ban-propaganda-promoting-childfree-lifestyles