Serhiy Sukhobok
Appearance
Serhiy Sukhobok | |
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Сергій Анатолійович Сухобок | |
Born | June 1964 Pavlodar, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union |
Died | 13 April 2015 | (aged 50)
Other names | Sergei Sukhobok |
Citizenship | Ukraine |
Occupation | journalist |
Serhiy Anatoliyovich Sukhobok (Ukrainian: Сергій Анатолійович Сухобок) was a Ukrainian journalist and entrepreneur. He founded the newspaper Viddzerkalennya and co-founded two online publications, ProUA and Obkom.
The son of Ukrainians from Chernihiv, Sukhobok was born in June 1964 in Pavlodar, Kazakh SSR, and studied at Donetsk National Technical University.[1][2] He was critical of oligarchs, particularly Rinat Akhmetov, and state officials.[3][4] Sukhobok was killed on 13 April 2015 on a dacha near Kyiv, during a dispute that turned violent.[5][3][dead link][6]
References
- ^ Mironov, Alexei (16 April 2015). "О Сергее Сухобоке" [About Serhiy Sukhobok]. obkom.net.ua (in Russian).
- ^ "Журналіста Сергія Сухобока по-звірячому вбили в Києві. Прощання – 17 квітня" [Journalist Serhiy Sukhobok killed in Kyiv]. telekritika.ua (in Ukrainian). 16 April 2015. Archived from the original on 17 April 2015. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
- ^ a b Vasilyeva, Nataliya (16 April 2015). "Pro-Russian journalist gunned down in Ukraine's capital". Associated Press.
- ^ "Journalist Serhiy Sukhobok killed". unian.info. 16 April 2015.
- ^ "Pro-Russian journalist gunned down in Ukraine's capital". HuffPost. Retrieved 2015-12-31.
- ^ "МВС України". Archived from the original on 18 April 2015.