Elena Kostyuchenko

Elena Kostyuchenko is a Russian investigative journalist whose reporting has appeared in Novaya Gazeta and Meduza. She began working for a local newspaper in Yaroslavl as a teenager before studying journalism at Moscow State University. Her book I Love Russia: Reporting from a Lost Country brings together her reporting and won the 2024 Pushkin House Book Prize. Her journalism has also received the Fritt Ord Prize and a European Press Prize.

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