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Anton Troianovski

b. 1985

Soviet-born American journalist

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Born 1985. Anton Troianovski is an American journalist and correspondent.

Anton Sergeyevich Troianovski (; born 8 December 1985) is a Soviet-born American journalist. He is a foreign policy reporter and the former Moscow bureau chief for The New York Times and the former Moscow bureau chief for The Washington Post.

Early life and education Anton Troianovski was born on 8 December 1985 in Moscow, Soviet Union, into a family of biologists. His father is Sergey Markovich Troianovski, son of the Soviet film director and cameraman . and in 1994 they moved to the United States. Career His career began as a photographer for the Webster-Kirkwood Times and the Suburban Journals group in Missouri, US. In 2007, Troianovski received a travel grant from the Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies for his topic "The New Generation of Russian Journalists after the Fall of Communism". He was an intern at The New Republic, Associated Press and The Washington Post.

Since 2008, he has worked for The Wall Street Journal, where he covered topics related to real estate, telecommunications and the economy in Washington and New York City.

On 27 June 2019, he joined The New York Times'', where he was the Moscow bureau chief from January 2021 to late 2025. He was one of the first foreign journalists who covered the events during the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war. Troianovski returned to the United States in late 2025 to become a foreign policy reporter for the Times.

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Education
Harvard University
Employers
The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, Webster Kirkwood Times
Awards
Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting
Also known as
Troianovski, Anton, Anton Sergeyevich Troianovski, Anton S. Troianovski

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Anton Troianovski's

Frequently asked questions

Who is Anton Troianovski?

Soviet-born American journalist

When was Anton Troianovski born?

Anton Troianovski was born on 30 May 1985 in Moscow.

What is Anton Troianovski's occupation?

Anton Troianovski is a journalist and correspondent.

What nationality is Anton Troianovski?

Anton Troianovski is American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Anton Troianovski

· Wikidata: Q109495465

· DBpedia: Anton Troianovski

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