Andrey Vladimirovich Kolesnikov

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Andrey Vladimirovich Kolesnikov (Russian: Андрей Владимирович Колесников) is a Russian journalist, an author of a series of books about Anatoly Chubais.

He worked in Izvestia and since 1988 as a deputy editor of The New Times (Russia). He is also a columnist for Vedomosti.[1]

Biography

Born to a family of lawyers. Graduated from the Moscow State Faculty of Law юридический факультет МГУ (1987).

  • 1987—1990 — senior consultant of the judicial committee of criminal cases of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation.
  • 1990—1992 — journalist for «Диалог».
  • 1992—1993 — journalist «Российские вести».
  • 1993—1995 — journalist «Огонёк».

From 1995 — works for the «Новое время» — The New Times: journalist, deputy editor, from January 1998

From 1998 — works for the newspaper «Известия»: from June — September 1998 — editor of the economics department; in September 1998 — January 2000 — editor of politics; from January 2000 — political journalist

He was awarded with national prizes Adam Smith.[1]

His brother, Sergey Kolesnikov, was a Kremlin speechwriter.[2]

Bibliography

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Andrey Kolesnikov", and Ogonyok profile (Russian)
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Creators of the Language of the Leaders", about Kolesnikov's book "Speechwriters" (Russian)