Depressing Suicide Numbers Total Small City Population By Lukas Alpert The St. Petersburg Times Published: October 12, 2011 (Issue # 1678) MOSCOW — An alarmingly high suicide rate in Russia has cost the country the equivalent in population of a large metropolis since the Soviet collapse, a leading expert on the matter said Monday. “About 800,000 people took their own lives from 1990 to 2010,” Boris […]