We've revived the army and that's very important, for us, the most important thing is the army and then everything else. It's important for us that our country is a power. If we are not a power, we do not exist.

Ivan Savenko

Ivan Grigorievich Savenko (Russian: ????? ???????????? ????????; January 17, 1924, Varvarovka, Chernigov Province, Ukraine, USSR – 1987, Leningrad, USSR) was a Soviet Russian - Ukrainian painter, Honored Artist of the RSFSR, lived and worked in Leningrad, regarded as one of representatives of the Leningrad school of painting, most famous for his landscape paintings.

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