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Oleg Klimov ⁽³⁴⁾

A freelance documentary photographer and photojournalist.

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The Tutaev religious procession, Russia. July 2026. Photo by Oleg Klimov

July 28, 2026

A Town Without a Bridge

A boy and Lenin on Red Square. Rybinsk, Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia — because apparently Moscow does not have a monopoly on Red Squares. Photo by Oleg Klimov

July 25, 2026

A City with Someone Else’s Passport

Lunch Atop a Skyscraper, published in the New York Herald Tribune on October 2, 1932. Photographer uncertain; attributed to Charles Clyde Ebbets, Tom Kelley, or William Leftwich. Courtesy of Wikipedia.

June 15, 2026

Photography Begins with Consciousness

June 8, 2026

Russia’s Golden Ring

Chechen rebel prays before battle, 2001. Grozny, Chechnya, Russia. Photo by Oleg Klimov.

June 6, 2026

If You Don’t Know What to Do, Go to War

Gay Pride Parade in Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1993. Photo by Oleg Klimov / Liberty SU

May 31, 2026

The Right to Look and the Right to Be Seen

At the bus stop. Kirch Borchersdorf, Zelenopole village Kaliningrad region, Russia. Photo by Oleg Klimov

May 28, 2026

Living on the Ruins of East Prussia

Moscow's putch, August 1991. From the series Witnesses of the Time. Photo by Oleg Klimov

May 22, 2026

Deferred Testimony

Queen Louise Bridge, built in 1907. Sovetsk, formerly Tilsit, East Prussia. Kaliningrad Region, May 2026. Photograph by Oleg Klimov.

May 19, 2026

On Both Banks of the Neman

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