Global Voices is at a critical moment. Without the support of readers like you, we won’t be able to continue our 20-year legacy of ad-free multilingual journalism. Learn why »
Anya Shevchenko is an independent critic and researcher based in Moscow. She has written for Tribune Magazine as well as numerous Russian media outlets.
Global Voices is supported by the efforts of our volunteer contributors, foundations, donors and mission-related services. For more information please read our Fundraising Ethics Policy.