When Irina Popova's photos of drug-addicted Russian parents and their baby daughter were shown in exhibition, they were nominated for an award. When the images were published on the web, they unleashed a storm of vitriol
Lilya and Pasha sleep after watching a horror film. Though they're not really fascists, the swastika is a half-serious joke that Pasha drew on a piece of wood
Anfisa is now three. Pasha takes her to a kindergarten most days. Sometimes she has bruises or scratches on her face and body, which concern the staff. Lilya disappeared six months earlier – it turned out she had gone home to Stavropol, where her parents live, to get treatment for her addiction. She has since returned to St Petersburg