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Russia Funeral Industry Grows Amid Rising Mortality

2026-02-26

Russia's funeral industry is growing steadily as a result of an increase in mortality levels since Moscow has been conducting widespread military operations in Ukraine for several years. Funeral service companies are one of the few sectors showing consistent growth amidst economic instability, while changing demographics, increased deaths, and new economic conditions all impact how Russians manage the burial and cremation of their loved ones.

By Nikodem Baran