Russia is spending millions to create a new generation of militant Putin clones
Briefly

For years, Russia's youth has been fed hardline nationalistic ideology as the Kremlin has sought to engineer a new generation of Putin clones. The Kremlin is set to allocate around 45.85 billion rubles (roughly $520 million) toward 'patriot projects' in 2024, Russia's RBC daily reported last year.
State-run youth groups, like the 'Movement of the First,' aim to provide Russian children with the 'education of a citizen and a patriot.' Garner believes scenes of young Russians protesting are 'ancient history' as Russia invests heavily in shaping youth ideology.
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