Special correspondent for Kommersant Oleg Kashin suggests that they make a movie about it.

FORBES: Oleg Kashin's Dismissive Take on the Russian Delegation's Visit to Washington

On my last night in Moscow I met Oleg Kashin, a reporter for the newspaper Kommersant.

FORBES: When Will Russia Stop Destroying Its Journalists?

Few journalists in Russia believe Mr Kashin's case will be any different.

ECONOMIST: Media freedom in Russia

Both Mr Beketov and Mr Kashin are lucky to be alive.

ECONOMIST: Media freedom in Russia

Over the weekend, Kashin underwent a second round of surgery.

FORBES: Update: Russian Forbes Writer Recovering After Savage Assault

On Saturday, I wrote about a brutal attack on Oleg Kashin, a Russian journalist who was jumped outside his Moscow home and severely beaten by two unidentified assailants.

FORBES: Update: Russian Forbes Writer Recovering After Savage Assault

Mikhail Fedotov, an adviser to President Medvedev on human rights issues, told a news conference this week that the men who assaulted Oleg Kashin "were clearly not hooligans, it was a contract attack".

BBC: Russian journalists demand action over assaults