Grigory Pasko: Interview with Oleg Kozlovsky, Part 1
“Shaving into a soldier” – a method from two centuries ago But it doesn’t scare the young oppositioneers of Russia Part 1 By Grigory Pasko, journalist Oleg Kozlovsky is the leader of the youth Russian movement «Oborona». On the «Oborona» website, you can read that the members of this organization consider themselves the “new, free generation”. “We”, it is said in the organization’s declaration, “grew in a free country, we are not used to being cattle, you can’t herd us into a paddock. We do not fear authority, and we are not burdened by the experience of the Soviet past… we care about the future. Oleg Kozlovsky, shown here with the «Oborona» movement’s flag, is growing back his hair and beard after having been “shaved into a soldier” (photo by Grigory Pasko)