Lachenkov (Ihor)

Ihor Lachenkov is a Ukrainian influencer and volunteer who gained prominence during the Russian invasion of Ukraine that began in 2022. Known for his coverage of the war, particularly in eastern Ukraine, Lachenkov has become a significant voice in raising awareness and support for Ukraine's defense efforts. He co-initiated the People's Bayraktar project with Serhiy Prytula, a successful fundraising campaign that purchased Turkish Bayraktar TB2 drones for the Ukrainian army. Lachenkov also spearheaded the social media campaign #RussiaIsATerroristState on X (formerly Twitter).