Elena Chernenko (politician)

Elena Chernenko (born April 17, 1957, in Fokino village, Bryansk region, Russian Federation) is a Transnistrian politician who is the Minister of Economy of the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic (PMR) (2000–2011). In the Ukraine-Transnistria border customs conflict she took one of the leading roles among the country's ministers.

She is a close ally of former Minister of Education Elena Bomeshko, another (former) female member of president Igor Smirnov's cabinet.