MITYA ALESHKOVSKY was born and raised in Moscow, and has worked as a photojournalist for five years, specializing in political photography that has been published in leading Russian news magazines. In his spare time, he likes to photograph aviation, current events and to study photographic history.
Photography
Chtenia: Spring 2012
Author: Mitya Aleshkovsky
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Waiting for Miracles
Russian Life: Jan/Feb 2012
Exactly why did so many Russians wait on line for hours, sometimes days, to see an ancient relic visiting Christ the Savior Cathedral in November? Maya Kucherskaya has some ideas.
Author: Maya Kucherskaya
Translator: Paul E. Richardson
Illustrations/Images: Mitya Aleshkovsky
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Paratrooper's Day
Russian Life: Sep/Oct 2009
August 2 is Paratroopers' Day. Which means lots of striped-shirted guys bathing in Moscow fountains...
Author: Mitya Aleshkovsky
Illustrations/Images: Mitya Aleshkovsky
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Featured Photographer
Chtenia: Summer 2009
Author: Mitya Aleshkovsky
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Watering the Seeds of Fascism
Russian Life: Nov/Dec 2006
What happened in the Karelian town of Kondopoga
in September, and is it a sign of things to come?
Author: Marina Latysheva
Illustrations/Images: Mitya Aleshkovsky
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