Kirill Valeryevich Vyshinsky (Russian: Кирилл Валериевич Вышинский; Ukrainian: Кирило Валерійович Вишинський; born 19 February 1967) is a journalist.

[3] On 1 June 2018, after his arrest, he said in court: "I declare my withdrawal from my Ukrainian citizenship -- from this moment I consider myself only a citizen of Russia.

"[3] In 1996-1998, Kirill Vyshinsky became the editor-in-chief of the local Dnipropetrovsk Channel 11, which at the time, belonged to Prime Minister Pavlo Lazarenko, and then came under the control of Viktor Pinchuk.

[9] The Portuguese Minister of Foreign Affairs Augusto Santos Silva said about Vishinsky's case that he "condemns any attempts to arrest people for their political views.

[6] On 7 September, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov announced that Vyshinsky had "returned to Russia" in the context of a prisoner exchange with Ukraine.