| Oleksandr Martynenko | |
|---|---|
| Олександр Мартиненко | |
 Martynenko in 2018 | |
| Born | (1960-08-22)22 August 1960 Kharkiv, Ukrainian SSR, USSR |
| Died | 28 May 2024(2024-05-28) (aged 63) Kyiv, Ukraine |
| Nationality | Ukrainian |
| Occupation(s) | 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. From 1998 to 2002, he was deputy chief of the Presidential Administration of Ukraine and press secretary of President of Ukraine Leonid Kuchma. 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.
References
- "Александр Мартыненко: "Ельцин крепко обнял Кучму и держал так секунд 20, после чего сказал: "Задушу. В объятиях"". fakty.ua (in Russian). Retrieved 21 June 2024.
- "Martynenko Oleksandr". yes-ukraine.org. Yalta European Strategy. Archived from the original on 3 December 2021. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
- Помер засновник і голова агентства «Інтерфакс-Україна» Олександр Мартиненко (in Ukrainian)
External links
- Oleksandr Martynenko's brief profile
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