Alexey Kovalev (journalist) explained

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Alexey Andreevich Kovalev  is a Russian journalist, translator, media manager and commentator.[1] [2] He is former the head of investigative desk at Meduza, former editor-in-chief of Russian Coda Media and former editor-in-chief of inoSMI.[3]

Early life and career

Alexey Kovalev was born in Moscow in a family of art historians. He graduated from the of Moscow State University and later from the Faculty of Journalism of City, University of London.[4]

In London, he was writing articles for Wired and The Guardian and has been a correspondent for the magazine since March 2011.[5]

Kovalev moved to Moscow and from 1 March 2012 to 9 December 2013 was the editor-in-chief of the inoSMI website,[6] which publishes translations of foreign media articles.[7] inoSMI is part of RIA Novosti, a Russian state-controlled news agency, and formally Kovalev was the head of the department at RIA Novosti. He was fired as a result of the formal liquidation of RIA Novosti and news agency's transfer under the control of Rossiya Segodnya, a Russian state-controlled media group.

In September 2014, Kovalev launched The Noodle Remover project, which fought against fake news.[8] Also, until 1 March 2019, he was the editor-in-chief of the Russian version of the Coda Media website.[9]

Since March 2019, he has been the head of the investigative desk of the Meduza website. By this time, The Noodle Remover became inactive.[10] From 2023 is not an employee of the Meduza.

Kovalev has also written for The Moscow Times and The New York Times.

Awards

Redkollegia

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Franceschi-Bicchierai . Lorenzo . 2016-08-16 . The NSA Data Leakers Might Be Faking Their Awful English To Deceive Us . 2022-04-01 . . en.
  2. Web site: Alexey Kovalev . 2022-04-01 . . en.
  3. Web site: Suárez . Eduardo . 2022-03-10 . As Putin cracks down on the free press, independent news site Meduza aims to be Russians' "only window to the world" . 2022-04-01 . . en.
  4. Web site: Волошик . Владимир . 2015-12-14 . Алексей Ковалёв: "Если россиянин начнёт задумываться, что происходит, ему будет проще утопиться" . Alexey Kovalev: "If a Russian starts to think about what is happening, it will be easier for him to drown himself" . 2022-04-01 . birdinflight.com . ru.
  5. Web site: 2012-02-09 . ИноСМИ нашел нового главреда в Лондоне . InoSMI has found a new editor-in-chief in London . 2022-04-01 . . ru.
  6. Web site: Koval . Ilya . 2023-01-22 . How Russian fake news paints 'the Germans' . 2023-02-13 . Deutsche Welle.
  7. Web site: Серветтаз . Елена . 2016-02-16 . История третья — Алексей Ковалев: "Громов устраивал скандалы из-за Навального" . The third story – Alexey Kovalev: "Gromov made scandals because of Navalny" . 2022-04-01 . . ru.
  8. Web site: 2018-09-07 . "Все сходится. Где же здесь неправда?" . "Everything fits. Where is the lie here?" . 2022-04-01 . . ru.
  9. Web site: 2019-03-12 . Алексей Ковалев покинул пост главного редактора Coda . Alexey Kovalev left the post of editor-in-chief of Coda . 2022-04-01 . jrnlst.ru . ru.
  10. Web site: 2019-03-27 . Расследованиями в "Медузе" займется создатель "Лапшеснималочной" . Investigations at Meduza will be handled by the creator of The Noodle Remover . 2022-04-01 . lenizdat.ru.
  11. Web site: Кто и как распиливает миллионы на обмане москвичей . Who and how is sawing millions on the deception of Muscovites . 2022-04-01 . . 31 May 2017 . ru.
  12. Web site: Алексей Ковалев . Alexey Kovalev . 2022-04-26 . vmestemedia.ru . ru.
  13. Web site: Yapparova . Lilia . Dmitriev . Denis . Kovalev . Alexey . Maglov . Mikhail . 2021-01-29 . Igumenov . Valery . Kovalev . Alexey . Abridged translation by Sam Breazeale and Kevin Rothrock . It's good to be the president . 2022-04-01 . . en.
  14. Web site: Если человек — президент, ему все можно . It's good to be the president . 2022-04-01 . . 31 January 2021 . ru.
  15. News: 2021-02-26 . Навальный, Певчих и Албуров получили журналистскую премию "Редколлегия" за фильм про "дворец Путина" . Navalny, Pevchikh and Alburov received the Redkollegia journalism award for a film about "Putin's Palace" . 2022-04-27 . . ru.
  16. Web site: Anastasia . Chumakova . Nigmatullin . Damir . Yapparova . Liliya . Kovalev . Alexey . 2022-04-18 . Translated by Sam Breazeale . 'I can do whatever I want to you' . 2022-07-30 . . en.
  17. Web site: 2022 . "Думаешь, я этого хочу? Я больной. Я ненормальный". Российские солдаты насиловали женщин и убивали мужчин в мирном селе под Киевом . 2022-07-29 . . ru.

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