INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
can still be held legally accountable even when a woman does not undergo an abortion, according to the law.Individuals found guilty are
subject to fines ranging from 3,000-5,000 rubles ($30-$54)
Officials face fines of 25,000-50,000 rubles ($270-540) while legal entities can be fined 100,000-200,000 rubles ($1,000-$2,100) for the
until 1955.But the country's post-Soviet demographic crisis has prompted officials to weigh various measures for raising birth rates.At the
distribution of abortion-inducing pills starting in September 2024 and lasting until 2030.According to Health Ministry data, the number of
abortion drugs in 2022, a 60% spike from 2021.
