Hello, the Zone! Town after town I changed detention centers. They were like towers in the Middle Ages that served the first signs of the civilization in the regions. Russians cannot do without prisons. It could be questioned, but the fact that a good half of the country population has prison experience is sufficient and self-explanatory. The geography of the Russian Federation can be easily studied by numerous penitentiaries of this vast land. The predecessor of this country deserved the nickname of the prison of nations. It took me incredibly long to get to the town with a hard-to-pronounce name Syktyvkar. The journey included thousands of kilometers of roads, fields grown over with shrubs, barren steppes and abandoned houses. And, having gone through a series of challenges and deprivat

