CIRCLE OF WAR / Arkady BABCHENKO / Russia
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ARKADY BABCHENKO – born in 1977, Moscow. A writer and a journalist. In 1995 was drafted into the Armed Forced of Russian Federation. Saw his duty in Mozdok, Northern Caucasus. In 1997 he got demobilized. He resumed his university studies, got his bachelor’s degree in the imternational law. Then in 1999 subscribed and went to the Second Chechen War. Later worked as a war-correspondent in “Moscovsky Komsomoletz” and then as a correspondent of the “Forgotten Regiment” program (NTV, TV6, TVS). He is a special correspondent of “Novaya Gazeta”. |