Russia’s Children
A generation born under Vladimir Putin
Photographs by YURI KOZYREV—NOORText by SIMON SHUSTER
Stop by any classroom or college in Russia, and there’s one thing that pretty much all the students will have in common: They will have no memories of a political leader other than President Vladimir Putin, who has been in power for more than 17 years. His tenure started before most of Russia’s high school students were born – and it’s gone on long enough for some in Russia to start calling this generation “Putin’s Children.”
But the nickname won’t tell you much about their politics. Over the past …read more
Source: Time
