Vladislav Grigorievich Davidzon (born 7 March 1985) is an artist, writer, editor and publisher, film producer best known for his journalism and chronicling on post-Soviet politics with an emphasis on cultural affairs.
[12] At CUNY was a student of political theorist Marshall Barman[13] as well as Literary Critic Morris Dickstein and poet Matvei Yankelevich.
[15] Davidzon's experience in interacting with various local and national politicians and intellectuals were compiled into a collection of essays in his book, From Odessa With Love.
[17] In 2020, Davidzon was approached by Ukrainian operatives connected to the campaign of President Donald Trump, with offers to propagate news relating to Hunter Biden's laptop.
[21] On the night before the Russian invasion began on February 24,2022 Davidzon had dinner in Kyiv with his friend the Latvian American investor Dan Rapoport who would die several months in Washington D.C. under suspicious circumstances.
[25] During his studies in Paris in his late twenties Davidzon met his future wife, the Franco-Ukrainian Film Producer Regina Maryanovska-Davidzon.