Andrey Kolesnikov

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Andrey Ivanovich Kolesnikov (Russian: Андрей Иванович Колесников) is a Russian journalist, a part of the "Kremlin pool" of journalists, the ones who cover the top Russian government, an author of a series of books about Russian president Vladimir Putin.[1]

He worked in Moscow News and since 1996 as a special correspondent for Kommersant. He is also a columnist for Ogonyok. [1]

He was awarded with national prizes Elite and Gorden Pen of Russia.[1]

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

[edit] Bibliography

  • (2000) First Person: An Astonishingly Frank Self-Portrait by Russias President Vladimir Putin, ISBN 1586480189, based on interviews conducted by Natalya Gevorkyan, Tatyana Timakova and Andrei Kolesnikov.
    • Russian original: "От первого лица"
  • (2004) "Я Путина видел" (I've Seen Putin)
  • "Первый Украинский: записки с передовой" (First Ukrainian [Front]: Notes from the Front Line). Moscow: Vagrius. ISBN 5-9697-0062-2
  • "Владимир Путин. Между Европой и Азией"
  • "Владимир Путин. Скованные одной цепью"
  • "Владимир Путин. Равноудаление олигархов"
  • "Увидеть Путина и умереть"
  • (2007) "Спичрайтеры" (Speechwriters), about Kremlin speechwriters. [2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c "Andrey Kolesnikov", and Ogonyok profile (Russian)
  2. ^ a b "Creators of the Language of the Leaders", about Kolesnikov's book "Speecwriters" (Russian)