Labor shortages in Russia
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Russia is presently grappling with an acute and worsening labor shortage that threatens the stability of the Russian economy. It is driven by a combination of long-term demographic decline, the ongoing war in Ukraine, and international sanctions, the shortage is estimated at around 5 million workers currently, with projections reaching 11 million by 2030.[1]
External links
- Russia is facing a labor shortage, Le Monde, July 16, 2025
- All work and low pay: Inside Russia's labor-starved military economy, The Insider, 2025
- Russian Factories Hired Nearly 50K Foreign Workers in 2024 – Labor Ministry, Moscow Times, June 25, 2025