One hundred years on from the revolution, six Russians give their views on Vladimir Putin and their country's place in the world today. read more
” They then stressed the widespread public support for the government.) Watching all this distress, the average Russian credits Putin with sparing the country the same, and for most Russians, having been through the 1990s, stability ranks very high. read more
Alina Batishcheva, 29, Balakovo: ‘There are many myths about Putin’ I think Russia never really lost its greatness, despite going through complicated economic and political times, the aftershocks of which we are still feeling today. read more