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Project Kesher: Creating Connections

By Kari Lydersen

Since the murder of more than 300 people in a Beslan school seized by Chechen militants in September, Russians have been intently focused on terrorism. As in the United States, this has meant increasing security and suspicion. But Russian teachers Svetlana “Sveta” Yakimenko, 51, and Tatyana “Tanya” Molodtseva, 46, have found a different way to fight local terrorism: by battling domestic… return to article

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