1996 Photo Contest, Spot News, 3rd prize
Photographer

Jon Jones

Sygma

01 January, 1995

Minutes after Russian artillery hit while these men had been waiting for bread distribution. Many of the victims of January's heavy fighting were Russian civilians, who had often lived in the Chechen capital for decades.

About the photographer

Jon Jones

Most recently he was the director of photography for the Sunday Times Magazine, where the magazine’s work received numerous awards for its photography. He was the curator of the...

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