Независимая газета
Since 1987 he has worked in independent journalism as a special correspondent for the independent newspapers "Messenger of Christian Democracy" (1987–91), as the head the Society and Culture department of "The First of September" (1992–95), as the project author and executive editor of application "NG-religion" and special correspondent on "hot spots" of "Nezavisimaya Gazeta" (1995–02), and as the project author and editor of the magazine "Meaning". As a war correspondent for "Nezavisimaya Gazeta", he worked in Afghanistan, Pakistan, Chechnya, Dagestan, Yugoslavia, Israel and Palestine.