INNER DECISIONS IN THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION: FAMILY POLICY

Contemporary Russia faces huge demographical problems, which have their beginning in the early 90s. Labor shortages, aging population, social security problems raised the need for strict decisions. There was created a system of programs for family support in medical and social spheres with millions of Euros spent. The results that have gotten from new family policy have double character. Guided with the demographic statistics for the period of 60 years and the regulative framework on family support of the period and today, this paper presents the analysis of the present social situation in Russia and suggestions for improving family policy.