How popular are tattoos in Russia for males?
Depends on what types of tattoos you are asking about. In terms of popular tattoos, the type that young people get, it is increasing in numbers as Western culture increases in the country. If they have seen it from the West, chances are that it is going to become more popular and really encouraged. Now, more stars are getting ink done and it is being see as a type of glamorous thing that is liked by the young people. But you need to understand the history of tattoos in Russia. Tattoos in Russia have been a thing of the mafia and of criminals. In the past, you could see things like the rank of a criminal or mafia person by the ink that they had done. There was a culture related to the ink that a person had done and the more ink they had, the more dangerous and more serious a criminal the person was. While sometimes soldiers got tattoos, it remained a criminal thing for many, many years. Even a few years ago, people who were getting ink done were thought of, even if they were young peopl
