Putin's Patriots
Politics
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48m
As Russia faces isolation, loyalists within its 30-million-strong global diaspora are dedicated to defending and promoting Putin. They echo his call to reclaim Russia's glory, shutting down Kremlin critics worldwide. From jeering newspaper articles to counter-protestors confronting demonstrators over Alexei Navalny's jailing, Putin's international supporters are a formidable force.
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