Elena Chernenko (journalist)

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Elena Vladimirovna Chernenko (Russian: Елена Владимировна Черненко) is a Russian journalist and antiwar activist. She is a special correspondent and head of the foreign desk at the Moscow daily newspaper Kommersant.

Chernenko holds a PhD from Moscow State University. She has worked for Russian Newsweek, the Voice of Russia and the Moskauer Deutsche Zeitung.[1]

On 24 February 2022, as Russia invaded Ukraine, Chernenko launched an anti-war petition, gathering over 100 journalists' signatures.[2]

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  1. ^ "Elena Chernenko". Retrieved 24 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Russian celebrities, public figures speak out against Ukraine War". The Barents Observer. 24 February 2022. Retrieved 24 February 2022.

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