Andrey Vladimirovich Kolesnikov


Andrey Vladimirovich Kolesnikov is a Russian journalist, an author of a series of books about Anatoly Chubais.
He worked in Izvestia, and since 1988 he had been a deputy editor of The New Times . He is also a columnist for Vedomosti.

Biography

Born to a family of lawyers. Graduated from the Moscow State Faculty of Law юридический факультет МГУ.
From 1995 — works for the «Новое время» — The New Times: journalist, deputy editor, from January 1998
From 1998 — works for the newspaper «Известия»: from JuneSeptember 1998 — editor of the economics department; in September 1998 — January 2000 — editor of politics; from January 2000political journalist
He was awarded with national prizes Adam Smith.
His brother, Sergey Kolesnikov, was a Kremlin speechwriter.