Sergey Parkhomenko

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Sergey Parkhomenko (b. 1964) is a Russian journalist, political commentator and blogger.

Parkhomenko was born in Moscow and graduated from the Department of Journalism of the Moscow State University. In the early 1990s, he worked as a political reporter and columnist in Russian dailies such as Nezavisimaya Gazeta (Independent Newspaper) and Segodnia (Today).

In 1996, Parkhomenko founded Russia's first news magazine Itogi (Summing Up), which was published in cooperation with Newsweek. Parkhomenko was the chief editor of the magazine until 2001.

From 2004 to 2009, Parkhomenko successively headed several Russian publishing houses (Inostranka, CoLibri, Atticus, and Corpus). From October 2009 till the end of 2011, he headed the Vokrug sveta publishing house, where he was the chief editor of Russia's oldest travel magazine by the same name.

Since 2003, Parkhomenko hosts the political talk show Sut' Sobytiy (Crux of the Matter), which airs on the radio station Echo of Moscow.

Since autumn 2016 he was a Public Policy Fellow and later a Senior Advisor at The Kennan Institute of Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Washington DC.