Elena Vladimirovna Chernenko () is a Russian journalist and antiwar activist. She is a special correspondent and head of the foreign desk at the Moscow daily newspaper ''

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''. Chernenko holds a PhD from

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. She has worked for '' Russian Newsweek'', the ''

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'' and the '' Moskauer Deutsche Zeitung''. On 24 February 2022, as Russia invaded Ukraine, Chernenko launched an anti-war petition, gathering over 100 journalists' signatures.

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