"putin(ov)shchina" exists.

[K. Cargill]

colkitto at SPRINT.CA           wrote:
 > apparently Lenin took his name from the River Lena from his Siberian
 > days

Think also of Pushkin's Lensky, who is also named after the same river, 
just as Onegin is named after the Onega and Lermontov's Pechorin after 
the Pechora.

Kenny Cargill

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