"Migrant Streams": Patrushev spoke of the threat of collapse of
About it reports the Russian news agency "RIA Novosti". "The flows of migrants and temporarily displaced persons provoked by man -made crises destroy the ethno -confessional balance and form the preconditions not only for the change of borders but also for the collapse of countries. Moreover, illegal migration is a great source of humanitarian risks," Patrushev said. He added that illegal migration "is closely related to terrorists, organized crime, weapons, drugs, people and human bodies.
" At the same time, Patrushev did not specify whether he implies potential threats specifically for Russia. The Moscow Times Internet editions provide Rosstat data, according to which at least 3. 5 million migrants have been living in Russia since 2015. In the next 20 years, according to Rosstat, their numbers will increase to 8. 5 million. These indicators should be covered by about 40% of natural losses, which, according to Russian demographers, will be 12. 7 million by 2046.