Ruslan Alekhno (Russian: ?????? ????????? ??????, Ruslan Feodorovich Alekhno, Belarusian: ?????? ????????? ??????, Ruslan Feodaravich Alyakhno) (born October 14, 1981 in Bobruysk, Byelorussian SSR, USSR now Belarus) is a Russian and Belarusian singer who rose to popularity after winning Narodniy Artist - 2 translated as People's Artist-2 (in Russian ???????? ??????-2), the Russian version of Pop Idol.