9, 2000 - Russian journalist, president of the Top Secret
publishing company.
From 1966 to 1972 he lived in New York, where his father worked as a correspondent for the Novosti Press Agency and Literaturnaya Gazeta. He studied at the 45th school (Milgram school). He graduated from the faculty of international journalism at MGIMO.
He worked as a journalist in various Soviet publications, including in the newspaper Sovetskaya Rossiya and in the magazine Ogonyok (1987-1991), on the instructions of which he traveled to Afghanistan several times. The author of the book "Hidden War" dedicated to the war in Afghanistan. In 1988, he served for some time in the US Army (at Fort Benning) as part of an experiment in which a Soviet journalist was sent to the American army and an American to the Soviet. About his army experience, he wrote the book “How I Was a Soldier of the American Army”.
Artyom Borovik died on March 9, 2000 as a result of a plane crash, when the Yak-40 plane crashing on a Moscow-Kiev flight, on board which was also the head of the Alliance Group company Zia Bazhaev.