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Borys Liakhu

За фахом — історик, випускник педагогічного університету. У журналістиці понад 20 років. Працював журналістом у друкованих виданнях, а також на радіо й телебаченні. Цікавлюся історією, літературою та суспільними процесами. Вільно володію українською та російською мовами. Займаюся спортом, люблю котів і собак)

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