On 19 August 2026, thirty-five years will have passed since the attempted coup in the Soviet Union. Oleg Klimov's High-Res Archive
On 19 August 2026, thirty-five years will have passed since the attempted coup in the Soviet Union. Oleg Klimov's High-Res Archive

I share photographs as part of a commitment to documentary storytelling — focusing on themes that the mass media tend to ignore for lack of a news hook, and that gain little attention on social networks.  These are images from the everyday lives of ordinary people — lives that seldom reach the front pages, yet contain their own quiet drama. 

The Art of Trading in Fear. By Oleg Klimov

Just a War

The Art of Trading in Fear

Fear is immense. Only conscience can overcome it. That is why our profession so often produces two kinds of people: the fearless or the shameless.