OK, here is my source...

http://www.aneki.com/death.html

The CIA has politicised their numbers on many subjects for a long time, and the other sources cited probably use CIA data anyway.

Now can we discuss why Russia's Bread Basket is now near the worst place in the World as far as death rates go? Its farm land is legendary and its produce hase fed other parts of Europe for a very long time. What happened?