Nikolay Kononov

Nikolay Kononov (Russian: Никола́й Ви́кторович Ко́нонов, 24 August 1980, Moscow) is a Russian writer and journalist. He served as editor-in-chief of The Firm's Secret (2014–2017) and its editorial director until 2018. He is the author of four books: Deux Sine Machina: Stories of 20 crazy persons who made business in Russia from scratch (2011), Durov's Code. The real story of the social network "VKontakte" and its Creator (2012), The Uprising (2019), and The Night We Disappeared (2022).