KURGAN – A young woman, riding a city bus to her journalism class, enjoys using the time to scroll through an independent news site that can be scathing in its reports on Russia’s authoritarian president — leaving her to wrestle with a paradox, the paradox of her generation.
Washington Post: The Putin generation
An elderly man walks past a campaign billboard of Russian President Vladimir Putin, reading "For the Strong Russia! Vladimir Putin" in Moscow on March 7.
Russians will vote at March 18 presidential election that Vladimir Putin is almost guaranteed to win.
