As US diplomatic staff were moving out of the consulate in St Petersburg, this photograph shows the true emotion of Victory Day in Russia. This man walks away from last year’s celebrations in tears carrying flowers and a multi-coloured balloon. Victory Day 2018, in May, will commemorate the 73rd anniversary […]
Alexander Petrosyan
Alexander Petrosyan is probably one of the best photographers working in Russia today. He was born in the Ukraine in 1965 but has lived in St Petersburg for almost half a century. And it shows … he knows his city warts and all. Lonely Planet said ‘the sheer grandeur and […]