❗️For the sake of “strengthening families” and improving the demographic situation in Russia, one-room apartments should be banned, the Federation Council saidRussian authorities should
limit the sale of one-room apartments to improve the demographic situation in the country, said Deputy Chairman of the Committee on Regional Policy Anatoly Shirokov.
According to him, the decision of the capital, where from August 1 it is prohibited to build apartments with an area of less than 28 square meters. m, should be adopted by other regions. The senator believes that this is what will help Russians create families.
Earlier, Deputy Minister of Construction of Tatarstan Ilshat Gimaev called the residents of studio apartments “disadvantaged and isolated” and supported the ban on their construction:
These are cells, how can you live there? We need developed people who are optimistic about the future. And these will be disadvantaged, closed people; our economy does not need them.
