At the Klin hospital in the Moscow region, ophthalmologist Anna Kovalkina was fired after refusing to switch to new working conditions with her previous salary. Management proposed increasing outpatient hours from 33 to 39 per week, which would have raised the number of patients per day from about 35 to 50.

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Over 15 years, the number of abortions registered in Russia fell from 1.01 million to 235,700, Vedomosti calculated based on data from Rosstat, the Ministry of Health, and expert estimates. In per-birth terms, that is 20 abortions per 100 births instead of 56.

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