When Putin Attacked Ukraine, He Betrayed My Generation.
And everyone else who believed in a brighter future.
4 min readApr 24, 2022
Most people in the U.S. will find it hard to imagine, but people my age — born in the late 1990s — know no other president except Putin. We were born and raised with one president. One journalist called us “Generation Putin” because we know no other country except Putin’s Russia.