In Russia the slang word “gopnik” has been coined to describe disaffected youth who are prone to violence, breaking the law, heavy drinking (typically vodka, beer and Jaguar mixed drinks) and buzz cuts or shorter hair styles. Check out these black and white photos of this unfortunately growing Russian demographic.
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