In late nineteenth-century Yakutia, Habji and his wife Keremes have just buried their second child, and are preparing for a harsh winter of famine. Instead of giving them the help he promised, the local prince foists a Russian convict, Kostya, on the family, who the law decrees must live in the...
The end of the Soviet empire. The General Secretary lies in the government clinic. He is old and frail, but has a tight grip on power. "The power is only taken, it is never given away," he repeats. And it is convenient for both the elites and the secret services -- while the "body" is alive,...
International scandal: the Russian Embassy is leaving Libya. The reason was the murder of a Libyan officer by a Russian citizen. In the heroine of the reports, the girl recognizes her roommate in the student dormitory. A few years later, by chance in the Web Archive, she finds a blocked diary,...
Artyom and Natasha are hospital clowns, they keep a blog about their volunteer experience. The girl varia has been in hospital for a long time. they are concerned about her because no matter how hard they try to help her, nothing seems to work. once artyom learns that the girl’s mother has...
A large metallurgical company, where Muscovite Roman Mukhin works, takes care of an orphanage in Khanty-Mansiysk, and Roman decides to take care of a child from this shelter. Elena, Roman's wife, is not against it - she thinks that another child (they have an older son, Oleg) will strengthen their...
Aysha is preparing for her wedding, but suddenly learns that her brother Timur has disappeared. In search of her brother, the heroine returns to her native village, where she encounters not only her own past, but also a secret hidden in the depths of the forest.