Alexei Venediktov

Alexei Venediktov is a Russian journalist and editor. He is the editor-in-chief of Echo.ME, a Russian online newspaper. Venediktov has been a prominent critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin and has written extensively on politics and economics. He has also been a vocal advocate for press freedom in Russia. Venediktov has received several awards for his work, including the George Polk Award. He is known for his incisive reporting and his ability to hold those in power accountable.