Photos of the war correspondents showed at the exhibition in the Russian capital
Photo exhibition of military journalists "Really lens: armed conflicts of the XX-XXI centuries through the eyes of war correspondents" opened Tuesday at the Museum of contemporary history of Russia. The exhibition is timed to the 70th anniversary of Victory in the great Patriotic war and will last until June 28. It was prepared by the Museum together with MIA " Russia today ", which is the General media partner of the exhibition. "This project is very important for our Agency, because the joint photographers, our photo service participate in it and sees this as a noble mission. Presented here work Vyatkina, Mikhaleva, Andrew Stenina, who we lost in the last month of summer last year under the Donetsk ", - said the General Director of MIA "Russia today" Dmitry Kiselev, opening the Exhibition, reports RIA " Novosti ". According to him, the Agency is pleased so to Express support for the profession of a photographer, because it happens " in order to make such shots, it is necessary to sacrifice his life ". The General Director of the Museum of contemporary history of Russia Irina Velikanova has specified that the Museum is very important to do the project, " which is dedicated to the people who help us to know the truth ". The Chairman of the Department of the state Duma on work, social policy and veterans 'Affairs Mikhail Moiseev thanked all the organizers of the exposition that they are yesterday's anniversary of the great Victory opened a" unique project "." The best thing about the heroism of claim photos. This year is symbolic for all of us. You your filming, the cameras captured remarkable events of the Russian country", he said. The opening was Also attended by Pavel Kassin, head of the photo Department " Kommersant ", the journalist of "Komsomolskaya Pravda" Dmitry Steshin. The exhibition features more than 200 photographs for over a hundred years of military history photo essay. Visitors have the opportunity to see the works of the famous workarou of WWII, Yevgeny khaldei, Emmanuel Yevzerikhin, Boris Kudoyarov, Boris Sheinin and other. Also displays the work of More than twenty photographers who worked in the Agency "Russia today" in different historical periods, among them, for example, photos of Vyacheslav Kiselyov, Alexander Grashchenkova, Vladimir Vyatkin, Igor Mikhalev. A special place in the exposition is the work of the victims in Ukraine photographer MIA "Russia today" Andrew Stenina, VGTRK journalists Igor Kornelyuk, VGTRK sound technician Anton Voloshin. Exposition the exposition consists of several large complexes: the First and Second world wars, the civil war in Spain, the battle of Khalkhin Gol, the military conflicts in Afghanistan, Transnistria and Yugoslavia, the First and Second Chechen campaign with weapons of conflict in South Ossetia, today's events in the South-East of Ukraine ".
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