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Born under Stalin, retired under Putin

25-07-2022

Eastern Europe

William Immink, RD

Born under Stalin, retired under Putin

An elderly woman sells cucumbers on the Moscow metro. Photo EPA, Yuri Kochetkov

Eastern Europe

The older generation in Russia sometimes thinks back to the era of the Soviet Union with nostalgia. "The respect for older people is completely gone now."

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