National coordinating body
- Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Russian Federation (established in 2012)
National policy on ageing
- Strategy of Actions in the Interest of Older Citizens in the Russian Federation until 2030
(Order of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 830-r, dated 7 April 2025)
[Об утверждении Стратегии действий в интересах граждан старшего поколения в Российской Федерации до 2030 года] (superseding Strategy of Actions for Senior Citizens until 2025) - Strategy of Actions for Senior Citizens until 2025, 2016 (replaced by Strategy of Actions in the Interests of Older Citizens in the Russian Federation until 2030)
Action plan
- Action Plan on the implementation of the Strategy of Actions in the Interests of Older Citizens until 2030 (Decree of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 3933-r, 20 December 2025) [План мероприятий по реализации Стратегии действий в интересах граждан старшего поколения до 2030 года]
Other policies
Health and long-term care
- Strategy for the Development of Healthcare until 2030 (Decree of the President of the Russian Federation of 08.12.2025, No. 896) [Стратегия развития здравоохранения в Российской Федерации на период до 2030 года] (supersedes the Strategy for the Development of Healthcare until 2025)
- Strategy for the Development of Healthcare until 2025, 2019
- Implementation in Certain Constituent Entities of the Russian Federation in 2021 of the Standard Model System of Long-Term Care for Older Citizens and Persons with Disabilities in Need of Nursing Care (Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of the Russian Federation, Decree from 29 September 2020, No. 667) [О реализации в отдельных субъектах Российской Федерации в 2021 году Типовой модели системы долговременного ухода за гражданами пожилого возраста и инвалидами, нуждающимися в постороннем уходе]
Social protection and income security
- Federal Law on Employment in the Russian Federation (No. 565FZ, 12 December 2023) [О занятости населения в Российской Федерации]
- Law No. 1032-1 Employment Act, 1991
- Federal Law on non-state Pension Funds (No. 75-FZ, 7 May 1998) [О негосударственных пенсионных фондах]
- Law No. 166-FZ On state provision of pensions in the Russian Federation, 2001
- Law No. 167-FZ on Mandatory Pension Insurance, 2001
- Law No. 56-FZ on the Pension Fund, 2008
- Law No. 360-FZ On Procedure of Financing of Payments from Pension Funds, 2011
- Law No. 400-FZ On Insurance Pensions, 2013
- Law No. 424-FZ on Cumulative Pensions, 2013
- Law No. 350-FZ On Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation on the Issues of Appointment and Payment of Pensions, 2018
- Strategy of Long-Term Development of the Pension System of the Russian Federation (approved by Government RF 2012, No. 2524-r
- Decree No. 369 On the provision of grants in the form of subsidies from the federal budget to non-profit organizations for the implementation of measures to organize vocational training and additional professional education for certain categories of citizens within the framework of the federal project “Employment Promotion” of the national project “Demography”, 2021
Enabling and supportive environments
- Law No. 273-FZ On Education in the Russian Federation, 2012
- Law No. 442-FZ On the fundamentals of social service to the citizens in the Russian Federation, 2013
- Law No. 68-FZ On protection of population and territories from natural and man-made emergencies, 1994
National programs, projects, initiatives
- “Older generation” [Старшее поколение] is a thematic section within the unified government portal of the Russian Federation, which collects relevant legislation, strategies, programmes and initiatives related to ageing societies and coordinated across federal ministries and regional authorities
- Federal Project “Active Employment Promotion Measures” (2025-2030)
- (part of the national program “Cadres”; for professional education and vocational training superseding the Special Program until 2024, No. 742-r of March 26, 2020)
- [Федеральный проект «Активные меры содействия занятости» (2025–2030)]
- Special program and Action Plan for professional training and additional professional education for persons aged 50 and older, as well as persons of preretirement age, until 2024 (Decree of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 742-r of March 26, 2020) [Специальная программа профессионального обучения и дополнительного профессионального образования лиц в возрасте 50-ти лет и старше, а также лиц предпенсионного возраста на период до 2024 года; план мероприятий …]
- The Older Generation project, 2919
- Moscow Longevity
- Silver Volunteerism
- Ageing without fear
- “Hello” – project on improving quality of life of elderly people living in rural areas
- Young in hearts
- Happy ageing
- Intergenerational dialogue
- Legal aid and education for elderly people
- Sophia
- Health Academy
- Bright life
- Helping Hand
- National Project “Family”
- National Project “Long and Active Life”