Reporter Poland 2009

Saka, Estonia, july 22, 2008 Painting of the Soviet Union in an old Soviet navy quarter in Saka, northern Estonia. 22.07.2008 fot Nick Hannes/Repo...

Sillamae, Estonia, july 22, 2008 Industrial waterpipes on the beach of Sillamae, a predominantly Russian city on the Gulf of Finland in the north wes...

Sillamae, Estonia, july 21, 2008 Sunset in Sillamae, a predominantly Russian city on the Gulf of Finland in the north west of Estonia. The 25 meter h...

Sillamae, Estonia, july 21, 2008 Hundreds of garage boxes in Sillamae, a predominantly Russian city on the Gulf of Finland in the north west of Eston...

Sirgala, Estonia, july 21, 2008 A man sits near the window in his flat in the ghost town Sirgala. Sirgala used to be a flourishing mining town during...

Viivikonna, Estonia, july 21, 2008 Nikolai Sivoglo, 65, lives in a miserable flat without water or electricity in the ghost town Viivikonna. Viivikon...

Viivikonna, Estonia, july 21, 2008 Nikolai Sivoglo, 65, lives in a miserable flat without water or electricity in the ghost town Viivikonna. Viivikon...

Viivikonna, Estonia, july 21, 2008 Roma Mesei, 24, his mother Jana Mesei, 49, and his grandmother Jedviga Kardelis, 79, live in a miserable flat with...

Narva, Estonia, july 20, 2008 An Estonian border guard leads a drunk Russian man to the customs control at the borderpost of Narva. Narva is a predom...

Narva, Estonia, july 20, 2008 A blonde Russian woman crosses the border from Estonia to Russia, over the bridge over the river Narva. In the back is...

Narva, Estonia, july 20, 2008 Fishermen drink vodka in the fishing port of Narva-Joesuu. Across the river lies Russia. Narva is a predominantly Russi...

Narva, Estonia, july 20, 2008 The orthodox Cathedral of the Resurrection is an impressive barrel of red brick bursting with Byzantine domes. Narva is...

Aglona, Latvia, july 19, 2008 A nest of white storks on an old telephone pole. Europe, EU, European Union, Baltic states, Balticum, nature, electric...

Aglona, Latvia, july 19, 2008 Aglona is famous for its basilica, the most important Catholic church in the country, which was once visited by Pope Jo...

Daugavpils, Latvia, july 18, 2008 The fortress of Daugavpils, originally built as a fortification for the western border of the tsarist Russian Empir...

Daugavpils, Latvia, july 18, 2008 Communist symbols at the fortress of Daugavpils. Originally built as a fortification for the western border of the...

Daugavpils, Latvia, july 18, 2008 Russian youth in the suburbs of Daugavpils, a city in the south-east of Latvia, with a majority of Russian inhabita...

Daugavpils, Latvia, july 18, 2008 A woman enjoys the summer near a pool in Daugavpils, a city in the south-east of Latvia, with a majority of Russian...

Daugavpils, Latvia, july 18, 2008 Boys play with selfmade rafts in a polluted a pool in the suburbs of Daugavpils, a city in the south-east of Latvia...

Visaginas, Lithuania, july 17, 2008 A woman sells newspapers in Visaginas, a city which is mainly inhabited by Russian workers of the Ignalina Nuclea...

Visaginas, Lithuania, july 17, 2008 Central Visaginas, a city which is mainly inhabited by Russian workers of the Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant. The p...

Visaginas, Lithuania, july 17, 2008 Street Vendors in Visaginas, a city which is mainly inhabited by Russian workers of the Ignalina Nuclear Power Pl...

Visaginas, Lithuania, july 17, 2008 Street shops in Visaginas, a city which is mainly inhabited by Russian workers of the Ignalina Nuclear Power Plan...

Ignalina, Lithuania, july 16, 2008 Workers wait for the bus home at the Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant near the city of Visaginas. Unit 1 was closed in...

Ignalina, Lithuania, july 16, 2008 Workers wait for the bus home at the Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant near the city of Visaginas. Unit 1 was closed in...

Ignalina, Lithuania, july 16, 2008 Workmen put cables in the ground near the Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant near the city of Visaginas. Unit 1 was clos...

Ignalina, Lithuania, july 16, 2008 Workmen put cables in the ground near the Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant near the city of Visaginas. Unit 1 was clos...

Ignalina, Lithuania, july 16, 2008 Workmen put cables in the ground near the Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant near the city of Visaginas. Unit 1 was clos...

Ignalina, Lithuania, july 16, 2008 A fire truck leaves the Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant near the city of Visaginas. Unit 1 was closed in December 200...

Svencionys, Lithuania, july 16, 2008 A fake police car along the road makes cars slow down. 16.07.2008 fot Nick Hannes/Reporters/REPORTER

Vilnius, Lithuania, july 15, 2008 Polish catholic pilgrims kneel down as they reach their final destination, the Gate of Dawn, a striking city portal...

Vilnius, Lithuania, july 15, 2008 Polish catholic pilgrims kneel down as they reach their final destination, the Gate of Dawn, a striking city portal...

Vilnius, Lithuania, july 15, 2008 Shura Risto, a 88 years old gypsy woman, lives in extreme poverty in a Roma community in the outskirts of Vilnius....

Vilnius, Lithuania, july 15, 2008 Nazi propaganda on the desktop of a computer of a neo nazi teenager. In the summer of 1941 Germany invaded the Sovi...

Vilnius, Lithuania, july 15, 2008 Andre Tashkunas, a 22 year old Russian junk, lies in his bed with heavily infected legs. His friend has just shot h...

Vilnius, Lithuania, july 15, 2008 Gypsie girl in a Roma village in the outskirts of Vilnius, a well-known place to buy heroin. Poverty and unemployme...

Vilnius, Lithuania, july 15, 2008 Gypsie girl in a Roma village in the outskirts of Vilnius, a well-known place to buy heroin. Poverty and unemployme...

Vilnius, Lithuania, july 15, 2008 Gypsies in the Roma village in the outskirts of Vilnius, a well-known place to buy drugs. Poverty and unemployment...

Vilnius, Lithuania, july 15, 2008 Gypsies in the Roma village in the outskirts of Vilnius, a well-known place to buy drugs. Poverty and unemployment...

Vilnius, Lithuania, july 15, 2008 Poor Gypsie man in his shed in a Roma village in the outskirts of Vilnius, a well-known place to buy heroin. Povert...

Vilnius, Lithuania, july 15, 2008 A junkie visits the Roma village in the outskirts of Vilnius, a well-known place to buy heroin. Poverty and unemplo...

Vilnius, Lithuania, july 14, 2008 People drink and smoke in front of the Europa Shopping Centre just across the river from the old town. 14.07.2008...

Vilnius, Lithuania, july 14, 2008 The new town with the Europa Shopping Centre just across the river from the old town. CCCP, USSR, Soviet Union, Sov...

Vilnius, Lithuania, july 14, 2008 The new town with the Europa Shopping Centre just across the river from the old town. CCCP, USSR, Soviet Union, Sov...

Vilnius, Lithuania, july 14, 2008 The new town with the Europa Shopping Centre just across the river from the old town. CCCP, USSR, Soviet Union, Sov...

Vilnius, Lithuania, july 14, 2008 The Green Bridge carries four communist statues on each corner, a legacy from the Soviet era. After Lithuanian inde...

Vilnius, Lithuania, july 14, 2008 The Presidential Palace in the city centre. CCCP, USSR, Soviet Union, Soviet-Union, Europe, Baltic states, Balticum...

Vilnius, Lithuania, july 14, 2008 Three men drink alcohol along the Neris river in the city centre. CCCP, USSR, Soviet Union, Soviet-Union, Europe, b...

Vilnius, Lithuania, july 14, 2008 The Europa Shopping Centre just across the river from the old town. CCCP, USSR, Soviet Union, Soviet-Union, Europe,...

Vilnius, Lithuania, july 14, 2008 The Europa Shopping Centre just across the river from the old town. CCCP, USSR, Soviet Union, Soviet-Union, Europe,...