Arkady Babchenko

Quick Facts

Full Name	Arkady Babchenko
Occupation	Journalist
Date Of Birth	Mar 18, 1977(1977-03-18)
Age	47
Birthplace	Moscow
Country	Russia
Horoscope	Pisces

Arkady Babchenko Biography

Arkady Babchenko is one of the most popular and richest Journalist who was born on March 18, 1977 in Moscow, Russia. Russian journalist who was an official war correspondent for more than 10 years before becoming the host of the television channel ATR. In 2018 the journalist committed suicide in a joint operation by Ukraine’s Security Service of Ukraine to catch the real killers.

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Arkady Arkadyevich Babchenko (Russian: Аркадий Аркадьевич Бабченко ; born 18 March 1977) is a Russian print and television journalist. From 1995, Babchenko served in the communication corps in the North Caucasus while participating in the First Chechen War. He later volunteered for six months during the Second Chechen War. After leaving the army in 2000 he worked as a war correspondent for more than a decade. Since 2017 he has worked as a presenter for the (Kiev based) TV channel ATR. In 2006 he published the book One Soldier’s War, about his experiences in Chechnya.

In 1995, while studying law in Moscow aged 18, Babchenko was conscripted into the Russian army and served until 2000 in the North Caucasus. He served in the communication corps in the First Chechen War and later volunteered for six months during the Second Chechen War.

He was married to a woman named Olga. The couple has a child called Yekaterina.

Arkady Babchenko Net Worth

Arkady Babchenko is one of the richest Journalist from Russia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Arkady Babchenko 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

The year 1995 was the time he was enlisted with the Russian army, while studying law.

He has written many books, including Alkhan-Yurt: Povesti i Rasskaz and Naskol’ko Svobodny Smi V Rossii?

Babchenko was born in 1977 in Moscow, Russian SSR. One of his grandfathers was born in Henichesk, Ukrainian SSR. His maternal grandmother is Jewish

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Who is Arkady Babchenko Dating?

According to our records, Arkady Babchenko married to Olga Babchenko. As of December 1, 2023, Arkady Babchenko’s is not dating anyone.

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In December 2016 Babchenko wrote on Facebook that he had “no sympathy, no pity” for members of the Alexandrov Ensemble choir and pro-government journalists who died in the 2016 Tu-154 plane crash near Sochi en route to Syria. Speaking to RFE/RL’s Russian Service, Babchenko said that “we must be in one line; we must express sadness; we must appear sad — and anyone who doesn’t must be destroyed.” In a piece published by The Guardian on 24 February 2017, Babchenko claimed that in this Facebook post: “I did not call for anything or insult anyone. I just reminded my readers that Russia was indiscriminately bombing Aleppo, without recognising that dozens of children were dying in those bombs, their photographs making their way around the world.” In the backlash, his home address was revealed to the public, he then received personal threats and some people called for him to be stripped of his Russian citizenship. Babchenko and his family fled Russia in February 2017, moving first to Prague. He subsequently moved to Kiev with his family and started working as a presenter for the Kiev-based Crimean TV channel ATR. In April 2019 he said that he was permanently banned from Facebook.

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Arkady Ranked on the list of most popular Journalist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Russia. Arkady Babchenko celebrates birthday on March 18 of every year.

It was reported on 29 May 2018 that Babchenko had been shot dead in his home in Kiev, Ukraine. The next day, he appeared in person at a press conference with the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU). The SBU said it staged Babchenko’s murder in order to arrest Ukrainian assassins (allegedly recruited by Russian security services operatives) who were actually planning on carrying out the assassination.