Author: I͡Uriĭ Aleksandrovich Zhukov
Alternate names: Юрий Жуков
Born: 23 April 1908
Died: 31 May 1991
Bio: Yuri Zhukov (Russian: Юрий Жуков) was a Soviet journalist, publicist and political figure.

Around 1938-1945 he toured Dalkrai and wrote books on Soviet Far East and Japan.

Later, he sat on the editorial board of Soviet daily Pravda (1946-1987); he was also a columnist of the paper. Zhukov served as the newspaper's Paris correspondent in 1948-1952. From 1952 to 1957 he was the Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the newspaper.