"A pro-Russian and anti-Ukrainian propagandist. Member of the Union of Journalists of the so-called DТR, member of the Union of Journalists of Russia and the Union of Journalists of Moscow, Honored Journalist of Ukraine (2009). Head of the SHAKHTAR FC Press Office (Donetsk) in 2005–2015. He is in the database of the MIROTVORETS center.

Since 1992, he lectured history at the Donetsk Republican School of the Olympic Reserve. 1993, graduated from the Faculty of History, Donetsk National University, with honors, “lecturer on History”.

He worked in the VEST’ newspaper (News) (1994, 1996), editor of the unit in the “SALON DONA I BASA” newspaper (1996), deputy editor, and then editor of the Donetsk Edition of “TELETYZHDEN” (TV Week) (1996–1997), head of the media relations department of Donetsk Regional Tax Administration (1997). He was the editor-in-chief of the Donetsk edition of the KOMSOMOLSKAYA PRAVDA in Ukraine (1997–2005), and at the same time, he was a correspondent of the KOMSOMOLSKAYA PRAVDA and the FOOTBALL Weekly.

Worked for press offices of the Donetsk Regional State Administration and Regional Tax Administration. Married, two daughters. Member of the National Union of Journalists of Ukraine.

From October 2005 to February 2015, he was the head of the SHAKHTAR FC press office (Donetsk), and during this period the office was repeatedly awarded for information projects SHAKHTAR magazine, etc.).

On March 1, 2015, he resigned from his position in the SHAKHTAR FC. In the relevant interview, he said that he was dissatisfied with the civilizational direction in which Ukraine was moving, so he moved to Moscow.

Since November 2017, he has been working for the RUSSIA TODAY propaganda state Russian media company, on Ukraina.ru propagandist website."