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Sonya Koshkina (Ukrainian, Со́ня Ко́шкіна; alternate Romanizations, Sonja Koškina and Soni︠a︡ Koshkina; born, July 8, 1985) is the pen name of Ksenia Mykytivna Vasilenko (Ксенія Микитівна Василенко),[1][2] a Ukrainian journalist, who is also co-owner and editor-in-chief of the online publication, LB.ua [uk] (Livyi Bereh)

In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming conventions, the patronymic is Mykytivna and the family name is Vasilenko.
Sonya Koshkina
Со́ня Ко́шкіна
BornKsenia Mykytivna Vasilenko
Ксенія Микитівна Василенко
July 8, 1985
Kyiv, Ukraine
Pen nameSonya Koshkina
Со́ня Ко́шкіна
Occupation
  • journalist
  • editor-in-chief
NationalityUkrainian
Alma mater
  • Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
  • National University Odesa Law Academy
Children1

Early life and education


Ksenia Mykytivna Vasilenko was born in Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR, 1985. Her father is Mykita Kimovych Vasilenko, a lecturer at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv (Kyiv National University; KNU). During the period of 1998–2002, she studied at the School of Young Journalists "Yun-Press" at the Kyiv Palace of Children and Youth. After graduating, she taught there for two years.[3]


Career


She served as a correspondent of the newspaper The Day ("Den") (2003–05).[3] In September 2005, she started working for the online publication Obozrevatel. It was then, at the suggestion of the site's editor-in-chief, Oleg Medvedev, that she took a pseudonym.[2]

Koshkina graduated in 2007 from the Institute of Journalism, KNU. Dissatisfied with her education, she entered the graduate school of National University Odesa Law Academy, majoring in "Philosophy of Law".[3][2] Since 2008, she has been teaching at the Gorshenin Institute in Kyiv.

In June 2009, leaving Obozrevatel, she became the editor-in-chief and co-owner of the Livyi Bereh online publication.[3][4][5]

In October 2019, she defended her Ph.D. dissertation in KNU, where she taught journalism.

Koshkina is affiliated with the YouTube project, "Kishkina", and the author of, Maydan. An Untold Story.[6]


Personal life


On May 23, 2019, Koshkina gave birth to a daughter named Esther.[7]


Selected works



Awards



References


  1. Кошкіна, Соня (16 February 2011). "Киев. Родина нежная". LB.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 7 March 2022.
  2. Кошкіна, Соня (16 February 2011). "Киев. Родина нежная". LB.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 7 March 2022.
  3. Кошкина, Соня (24 September 2009). "Цель личного обогащения передо мной не стоит". Telekritika (in Russian). Retrieved 7 March 2022.
  4. "Кошкина ушла из "Обозревателя" на "Левый берег"". Telekritika (in Russian). 17 July 2009. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
  5. "Соня Кошкіна пішла з "Оглядача"". Telekritika (in Russian). 17 September 2009.
  6. "SPEAKERS. Sonya Koshkina Editor-in-chief and co-owner of the news portal Livyi Bereh". womenua.today. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
  7. "Соня Кошкіна народила доньку – культурне життя України Depo.ua". www.depo.ua (in Ukrainian). 24 May 2019. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
  8. "LB.ua's Sonya Koshkina among top 100 most influential women in Ukraine". LB.ua. 18 October 2019. Retrieved 7 March 2022.


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На других языках

- [en] Sonya Koshkina

[ru] Соня Кошкина

Соня Кошкина (настоящее имя — Ксения Никитична Василенко[1]; род. 8 июля 1985 года, Киев[2]) — украинская журналистка, политический обозреватель, совладелец и шеф-редактор интернет-издания «Левый берег», телеведущая. Автор книги «Майдан. Нерассказанная история» (2015).


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