Yevgeny Revenko

{{short description|Russian politician}}

{{family name hatnote|Vasilievich|Revenko|lang=Eastern Slavic}}

{{expand Russian|date=February 2024|topic=bio}}

{{Infobox officeholder

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| native_name = {{nobold|Евгений Ревенко}}

| native_name_lang = ru

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|image = Evgeniy Revenko 2018 (cropped).jpg

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|office = Deputy of the 8th State Duma

|term_start = 19 September 2021

|term_end =

|office2 = Deputy of the 7th State Duma

|term_start2 = 5 October 2016

|term_end2 = 12 October 2021

|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1972|05|22|df=y}}

|birth_place = Sovetskiy, Kupinsky District, Novosibirsk Oblast, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, USSR

|party = United Russia

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|alma_mater = Lviv Higher Military-Political School
Moscow State University

|awards = Order of Friendship, Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", Medal "For the Return of Crimea"

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Evgeny Vasilievich Revenko ({{langx|ru|Евгений Васильевич Ревенко}}; born May 22, 1972, Sovetskiy, Kupinsky District) is a Russian political figure and a deputy of the 7th State and 8th State Dumas.{{cite web

|url=https://tass.ru/encyclopedia/person/revenko-evgeniy-vasilevich

|title= Ревенко, Евгений Васильевич

|publisher=ТАСС Энциклопедия

|lang=ru

|accessdate=2022-02-23}}

In 1991, started working as a freelancer of the All-Union radio station "Youth". He left the position in 1995 to work for the VIDgital. From 1996 to 2000, he was a correspondent at the NTV. In 1996-1997, covered the First Chechen War, and in 1999, he prepared documentaries on the NATO bombing of Yugoslavia. At the beginning of the 2000s, worked at the Russia-1 TV channel. From 2005 to 2007, he worked as Deputy Director of the Department of Mass Communications, Culture and Education of the Government of Russia. From 2012 to 2016, was a Deputy General Director of the All-Russia State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company. Since 2016, was a deputy of the State Duma of the 7th and 8th convocations.{{cite web

|url=https://rg.ru/2021/09/24/spisok.html

|title=Список избранных депутатов Государственной Думы РФ восьмого созыва

|date=2021-09-25

|publisher=Российская газета

|lang=ru

|accessdate=2022-02-18}}

{{cite web

|url=https://ria.ru/20160916/1477065457.html

|title="Вести недели": 15 лет в эфире

|date=2016-09-16

|lang=ru

|publisher=РИА Новости

|accessdate=2022-03-13}}

He has been heavily criticized for his rather emotional and often fake coverage of the events, particularly the ones related to the Ukrainian politics.{{cite web

|url=https://www.kommersant.ru/doc/1106009

|title=Телевидение трубы

|date=2009-01-21

|lang=ru

|publisher=Коммерсантъ

|accessdate=2022-03-13}}

{{cite news

|url=https://www.svoboda.org/a/1952483.html

|title=Выборы президента Украины на телеэкранах: журналисты в программе Анны Качкаевой о том, какой была кампания на украинских каналах и как ее освещало российское ТВ

|author=Анна Качкаева

|date=2010-02-08

|lang=ru

|newspaper=Радио Свобода

|accessdate=2022-03-13}}