Anna Nikilayava

Outside Russia’s cities, support for Putin is prevalent, but reserved

Global Politics

As Russians prepare to head to the polls on Sunday, voters in the nation’s cities are increasingly unhappy with what seems to be almost a foregone conclusion. Vladimir Putin will be re-elected president. But out in the rural areas, support remains wide-spread, if more reserved than it once was.

The Mood in Vladimir, Russia Before the Election

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