Oleksandr Martynenko (journalist) explained

Oleksandr Martynenko
Caption:Martynenko in 2018
Native Name:Олександр Мартиненко
Native Name Lang:uk
Birth Date:22 August 1960
Birth Place:Kharkiv, Ukrainian SSR, USSR
Death Place:Kyiv, Ukraine
Nationality:Ukrainian
Occupation:Media director, journalist
Known For:Director of Interfax-Ukraine, press secretary of President Leonid Kuchma

Oleksandr Vladlenovych Martynenko (Ukrainian: Олександр Владленович Мартиненко; 22 August 1960 – 28 May 2024) was a Ukrainian media director and journalist. He was a director of Interfax-Ukraine from its founding in 1992 to 1998 and from 2003.[1] From 1998 to 2002, he was a deputy chief of the Presidential Administration of Ukraine and press secretary of President of Ukraine Leonid Kuchma.[2] He was a long-time author of the magazine Dzerkalo Tyzhnia, where he published articles under the pseudonym "Alexander Makarov". Martynenko died in Kyiv on 28 May 2024 at the age of 63.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Александр Мартыненко: "Ельцин крепко обнял Кучму и держал так секунд 20, после чего сказал: "Задушу. В объятиях" . 2024-06-21 . fakty.ua . ru.
  2. Web site: Martynenko Oleksandr . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20211203105103/https://yes-ukraine.org/en/yes-annual-meetings/2019/Participants/martinenko . 2021-12-03 . 2023-04-12 . yes-ukraine.org . Yalta European Strategy.
  3. https://www.pravda.com.ua/news/2024/05/28/7458023/ Помер засновник і голова агентства «Інтерфакс-Україна» Олександр Мартиненко