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Peter Savodnik

2 articles 2000–2006

Peter Savodnik is a journalist and author who has written extensively about Russia and the former Soviet Union. He contributed pieces to The Weekly Standard on cultural and intellectual topics, including coverage of Moscow's arts scene. He is also known for his book about Lee Harvey Oswald's time in the Soviet Union.

Maestro in Moscow

April 24, 2006 · Magazine, Peter Savodnik, Books and Arts

APRIL 26 MARKS THE 20th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster. There will be articles and reminiscences about this juncture in Soviet history, when the whole, terrible mess began to fall apart. And rightly so: The explosion at the nuclear power plant's No. 4 reactor, and the Kremlin's attempt to…