balanda in metal bowls, stale, forest-like.he cells are quite decent, they have neat beds, a table, a radio, a tv, a modern toilet, constant hot water and even a container for boiling water, the food is tolerable, even meat is included in the diet. everyone is provided with work, among lifers there are pensioners, those who have reached old age, they while away their time in cell, but the most important thing is that in each colony there are now many such convicts who have served the cherished 25 years behind bars and... endlessly scribble papers asking for parole, we were able to communicate with some of them. i bow my knees before them, i ask once again, once again, once again to forgive, of course it is difficult, i understand that it is difficult, if this had happened in my family and they would have killed, for example, my... children, this wife, i tell you i say, i don’t know how i would do it. alexander sidey, already 29 years old begs for forgiveness from the relatives of a muscovite couple, whom he once dealt with in c