Litvinovich Alekseevna Marina, a Russian journalist, public figure, human rights activist - an example of women of modern times. She understands the Internet, expertly conducts political activities, organizes journalistic investigations, but at the same time Litvinovich realized herself as a wife and mother, she looks excellent and finds time for a hobby.
Family and childhood
On September 19, 1974, Marina Litvinovich was born in Moscow. The girl’s family had an interesting story. Marina’s beloved grandfather is an outstanding aircraft designer; he worked for 60 years at Ilyushin’s bureau. He had numerous state awards, including the Order of Lenin and the Red Banner of Labor. It is to him that Marina is grateful for instilling a love of books, history and music, he taught his granddaughter to play the piano, and allowed him to dig for hours in his huge library. Grandmother Litvinovich is an outstanding opera singer, soprano, who sang at the Bolshoi Theater, and later taught at the Moscow Conservatory.
Marina’s childhood was happy, with birthdays, with trips to the theater, with books. The family has always instilled in her optimism, faith in justice and a love of knowledge.
Years of study
Litvinovich Marina belongs to that happy group of people who are very fond of studying, and she is happy to do this for many years. A capable girl successfully studied at school and upon graduation she easily passed tests at the Moscow State University, Faculty of Philosophy, specializing in “Methodology of Science”. In 1995, Litvinovich entered a French college with a degree in sociology, which he graduated in 1997. In 1999, she begins to study at the graduate school of Moscow State University in the direction of "political scientist", but did not come out to defend her dissertation. Already during her studies, she is fascinated by political and journalistic activities, she actively masters Internet technologies, and this becomes her life’s business. Later, Marina wrote on her blog that she entered the law faculty, but this information has no official confirmation.
Effective Policy Fund
In 1996, Litvinovich began many years of fruitful cooperation with the Gleb Pavlovsky Foundation for Effective Politics . She heads the information and analysis department of the organization. The fund was engaged in the preparation and implementation of various information campaigns, mostly election campaigns, most often worked with network resources. Marina Litvinovich’s specialization is online journalism, she is engaged in covering the activities of the Fund and its public relations. Later, together with Pavlovsky, Marina worked on the opening of the “Russian Journal” - a daily online publication covering the unofficial agenda.
Work in Pavlovsky’s organization was not in vain for Litvinovich, she gained experience, developed contacts, penetrated the essence of the political process.
Journalism is the first calling
Immediately after graduation, Marina Litvinovich receives an offer to work on sites for Boris Nemtsov, who was then first deputy prime minister. It was the first political server in Russia. After that, she is invited to participate in the election campaign of the Prime Minister of Israel, where she also works on the site.
In 1999, she immediately worked on several political Internet projects: this is the site of S. Kiriyenko, the sites of Elections-1999, 2000, and even an electronic resource for presidential candidate V.V. Putin. This is how the political journalist Litvinovich Marina Alekseevna is born.
In 1999, a journalist was attacked, the cause of which was called her professional activities, the investigation did not find the perpetrators. Litvinovich is gradually developing the image of a journalist with right-wing views.
Gaining journalistic experience, she is working on increasingly serious projects, for example, taking part in the opening of such electronic media as Gazeta.Ru and Vesti.Ru. She has a specialization: Internet portals and online publications, in this she has become a real pro, she is invited to various newly created media as an expert and manager.
In 2000-2002, Litvinovich, in collaboration with Gleb Pavlovsky, worked on the creation of the strana.ru project, which promotes a pro-government point of view on events, she holds the posts of chief editor and general director.
Political career
There are people who cannot stay away from politics, including Marina Litvinovich, whose biography from the very beginning of her professional career has been connected with this area. In 2001-2002, she participated in several election campaigns in Ukraine already as a professional political strategist. She is increasingly appearing in the media as a propagandist of certain political forces, her activities are related to the work in the Foundation for Effective Politics, but she is gaining strength as an independent figure.
In the fall of 2003, Litvinovich left the Fund and became deputy head of the electoral headquarters of the Union of Right Forces party, led by Alfred Koch. In the same year, for several months, Marina Alekseevna collaborated with the Open Russia organization Mikhail Khodorkovsky, she is a political consultant consultant. She worked with Khodorkovsky until the moment of his arrest, traveled with him around the country, helped organize work with the public, especially with young people. Later, she represented the informational interests of Leonid Nevzlin, who was forced to hide from arrest in Israel.
In 2003-2004, Litvinovich headed the election headquarters of Irina Khakamada in the presidential elections in Russia, her protege won 2.1% of the vote, which was a good result in that situation.
So on the political arena of Russia a new player appeared - Litvinovich Marina Alekseevna. Photos of the political strategist with leading opposition figures in the country regularly appeared in the media. In 2004, she entered the list of the most popular political strategists in Russia, taking the seventh position.
United Civil Front
In 2005, Marina transferred to the post of political adviser to Garry Kasparov, who heads the opposition movement United Civil Front. This organization has a pronounced anti-government position, it participated in pickets, rallies, and was active on the Internet.
In 2006, the second robbery was committed against Marina Litvinovich, she was brutally beaten, as before, the perpetrators were not found, but investigators linked the attack to the political activities of the victim.
In 2009, Marina was removed from the post of Executive Director of the United Civil Front for an article in which they saw an attempt to come closer to the president of Russia.
Online life
Litvinovich Marina Alekseevna, a politician who conducts his activities mainly on the Internet. She is a famous blogger, her columns are on many well-known sites: Snob, Echo of Moscow. Her magazine is distinguished by bold comments on the events of the political life of Russia.
In 2010, Marina Litvinovich launched BestToday, an online magazine aggregator, to collect the best entries of the day. She actively collaborates with online media, acts as an expert, gives interviews, writes comments. In 2011, she creates a Monitoring Expert Group, which implements the election project Election2012.ru. The site published incriminating materials on Russian officials.
Human rights activist Marina Litvinovich
Even while studying, the journalist was attracted by hot topics, she was always a supporter of the truth. This leads her to opposition rallies, she participates in the organization of the March of Dissent.
In 2006, he investigates the tragic cases of mass poisoning of Chechen and Ingush children, holds a meeting of caring citizens and a rally to draw the attention of the authorities to the situation with the soldier Andrei Sychev. She actively publishes materials and investigates corruption, collaborating with a government procurement website. In 2011, Litvinovich began a revelatory monitoring of “The Power of Families-2011” and published in 2012 the results in the form of a book that talks about 20 clans that control power and cash flows in Russia.
Litvinovich heads the Foundation for Assistance to Victims of Terror, which organizes charity auctions and promotions, helps victims to assert their rights, the fund operates in Russia and Israel.
Private life
Here she is, Marina Litvinovich. Photos of her husbands or children are hard to find, she carefully protects her privacy. However, it is known that Marina had three sons, middle Savva (born 2001), she gave birth to from the famous designer Artemy Lebedev. The last baby was born in March 2012. Nothing is known about men near Litvinovich, although such a young and charming woman is unlikely to suffer from a lack of attention of the opposite sex. But she knows well how the media work, and she can not only extract information, but also hide it.