United Russia to Equip 140 Perinatal Centers
The United Russia party announced plans to equip 140 perinatal centers, over 180 children's hospitals, and more than 500 children's clinics across Russia, as part of a broader social program aimed at supporting families and increasing birth rates.
Consensus
- United Russia plans to equip 140 perinatal centres across Russia.
- The program includes modernization of over 180 children's hospitals and more than 500 children’s polyclinics.
- The initiative is part of a broader social program focused on supporting families and improving conditions for childbirth.
- Oльga Zanko, chair of the Central Council of United Russia supporters and deputy chair of the State Duma committee on civil society development, announced the plan.
- The program is part of the United Russia's National Program adopted at the party's 23rd Congress in Moscow.
- The National Program is intended to guide the party’s actions until 2031.
- The program includes measures to reduce administrative burden through digitization of document processes after childbirth.
- The party aims to improve access to medical care and strengthen the institution of the family.
Points of divergence
- The party plans to introduce an annual payment for working parents raising two or more children and additional payments for single parents. — vesti
- The party proposes to change the schedule of kindergartens to make it more flexible and convenient. — vesti
- The party aims to provide quality children's recreation for 5 million children annually. — vedomosti
- President Vladimir Putin addressed the party's 23rd Congress and praised the development of the National Program as involving active citizen participation. — vedomosti
- The Ministry of Finance reported that over 1 million large families have used a mortgage repayment subsidy of up to 450,000 rubles since 2019, totaling 446.7 billion rubles in state support. — vedomosti
Coverage (2 sources)
- "United Russia" will equip 140 perinatal centers — Вести
- 140 perinatal centers will be equipped under the "United Russia" program — Ведомости