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Nanna Heitmann’s Photographs of Life in Russia During Wartime

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Passengers at a metro station in Moscow. Russia, October 2023. © Nanna Heitmann / Magnum Photos for The New York Times
School classes at a museum dedicated to the Great Patriotic War. Moscow, Russia, February 2023. © Nanna Heitmann / Magnum Photos for The New York Times
A fashion show with an ad by the Russian Army stating: “Hero of a great country.” © Nanna Heitmann / Magnum Photos for The New York Times
Luxury stores like Dior that have signs saying “Closed for technical reasons.” Moscow, Russia, May 2023. © Nanna Heitmann / Magnum Photos for The New York Times
A shelled car next to the police station of Shebekino. Russia, June 2023. © Nanna Heitmann / Magnum Photos for The New York Times
The main cathedral of the Russian Armed Forces. Moscow, Russia, November 2022. © Nanna Heitmann / Magnum Photos for The New York Times
Father Dmitry Graves carrying out the funeral procedure of 8 killed Wagner soldiers at a site on the outskirts of Bakinskaya village in Krasnodar region. ⁠© Nanna Heitmann / Magnum Photos for The N (...)
A Russian conscript embracing his partner in Moscow. Russia, October 2022. © Nanna Heitmann / Magnum Photos for The New York Times
A garage where vehicles are repaired and readied to be sent to the front. Russia, May 2023. © Nanna Heitmann / Magnum Photos for The New York Times
Conscripts at the Alabino training site outside Moscow. Russia, August 2022. © Nanna Heitmann / Magnum Photos for The New York Times
Alexi Venedictov, whose popular ‘Echo of Moscow’ radio station was shut down after the war began, at his new office. Moscow, Russia, May 2023. © Nanna Heitmann / Magnum Photos for The New York Time (...)
Last bell ceremony at a Military Cadet school in Moscow. The celebration is carried out just after all the studies are finished, but before the final exams. Moscow, Russia, May 2023. © Nanna Heitma (...)
Children stand in front of a bust of Stalin outside the Kremlin. Mr. Putin has largely rehabilitated Stalin, his gulag notwithstanding, as the thread to the past remains unbroken. Moscow, Russia, 2 (...)
Dmitri A. Muratov, the Nobel-prize-winning editor of the shuttered independent newspaper Novaya Gazeta in his office in Moscow. Russia, May 2023. © Nanna Heitmann / Magnum Photos for The New York T (...)