Category: Russia

Hamzat and Khambek are both Chechen anti-terrorist fighters at the rapid reaction taskforce GBR. I met them at a wedding in Gudermes, where they are…

Nikita is from Ulyanovsk, the birth city of Lenin. Here he is standing in front of the memorial complex dedicated to the communist leader and…

Barzani is a Kurd living in Saratov, where he is working as a waiter in one of the city’s finest Uzbek restaurants. His parents were…

Anya and Ksusha are both from Volgograd, Russia. They went to the opening of a new beach club in the nearby town of Volzhsky. The…

Lenachka works as a waitress in the Georgian restaurant “Genatsvale” not far from the railway station in Volgograd. She has Russian, Jewish and Tatar roots.