Artyom Grigoryevich Sheynin (; born 26 January 1966) is a Russian journalist and
propagandist
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. He has been alleged to serve as a government. He worked as a
TV presenter
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and as First Deputy Director of the Directorate of Social and Journalistic Programs of JSC
Channel One. From August 2016 (with a break from January to April 2017) — he hosted
''Time Will Tell''. Since 2008, he served as manager of the show with
Vladimir Pozner as host. From January 23 to July 20, 2017, he hosted talk show ''First Studio''.
Career
From 1984 to 1986 he served in the military. He was a participant in the
Soviet–Afghan War
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as a
sergeant
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of
56th Guards Air Assault Brigade.
In 1993 graduated from
MSU Faculty of History. In 1996 he worked as
anthropologist
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in
Sakhalin
Sakhalin ( rus, Сахали́н, p=səxɐˈlʲin) is an island in Northeast Asia. Its north coast lies off the southeastern coast of Khabarovsk Krai in Russia, while its southern tip lies north of the Japanese island of Hokkaido. An islan ...
and
Chukchi Peninsula
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.
In 2007–2010, took part in television voice-over for documentaries for
Discovery
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* Discovery (observation), observing or finding something unknown
* Discovery (fiction), a character's learning something unknown
* Discovery (law), a process in courts of law relating to evidence
Discovery, The Discovery ...
and TV shows for
2x2.
In 2008 received the Gratitude of the President of the Russian Federation (April 23, 2008 a) — "for information support and active public activities for the development of civil society in the Russian Federation".
In 2016 become a host of
''Time Will Tell'' TV show.
Sanctions
He was sanctioned by the
UK government in 2022 in relation to the
Russo-Ukrainian War
The Russo-Ukrainian War began in February 2014 and is ongoing. Following Ukraine's Revolution of Dignity, Russia Russian occupation of Crimea, occupied and Annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation, annexed Crimea from Ukraine. It then ...
.
Personal life
He remarried after divorcing his first wife and has three children.
References
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1966 births
Living people
Russian propagandists
Russian television personalities
Russian individuals subject to United Kingdom sanctions
Russian individuals subject to European Union sanctions