Martynenko’s death is a heavy loss for Ukraine, says Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk (2014 - 2016)

“Oleksandr Martynenko is one of the founders of journalism in independent Ukraine. He was a patriot, a leader of public opinion and a sincere and kind person. This is heavy loss for the whole country and the professional community. Sincere condolences to family, friends and colleagues. Eternal memory,” Yatsenyuk wrote on Facebook.