THE LIST
“Everything worked the way you wanted,” Borya whispered. “Remember that Chukharev character we tried to find? His wife turned up and brought us a little something.” A sheet of paper danced in Borya’s hands. “Everything he knew about Umansky’s case. Here you are.”
I looked at the paper. It read:
6th grade
Mikoyan, Sergo
7th grade
Bakulev, Pyotr
Barabanov, Leonid
Xxxx, Xxxx
Kirpichnikov, Felix
Redens, Leonid
Khmelnitsky, Artyom
8th grade
Mikoyan, Vano
“Six weeks after Volodya Shakhurin and Nina Umanskaya died, eight boys from school #175 were arrested. Six weeks later! Your major from the FSB wasn’t lying: the case was opened in July. They were held in prison for half a year, and then sent to remote regions. Would you like to know who these boys were? Alexander Naumovi
