Saenko Ruslan Nikolayevich (1933-2023) - Ukrainian artist, graphic artist. Born in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. He graduated from the Leningrad Art and Graphic Pedagogical College, where he studied at A. Mordvinov, G. Orlovsky, E. Antipova, L. Orekhova, V. Teterina. Graduated from KHI (1966). Teachers from the specialty - V. Kasiyan, O. Danchenko, G. Yakutovich. An active participant in republican, all-union, international and personal exhibitions (since 1962). Member of the NSCU (1980). The works of the artist are in 15 state museums of Ukraine and Russia, as well as in private collections in France, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, China, Korea, Hong Kong, Luxembourg, USA. Worked also in the field of applied art (tapestry).