Malashenko () is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Aleksey Malashenko (1951–2023), Russian academic and political scientist (born 1984), Ukrainian actor Elizaveta Malashenko (born 1996), Russian handballer (1954–2019), Russian political scientist and journalist Olesia Malashenko (born 1991), Russian basketball player Uliana Malashenko, Russian journalist (born 1995), Russian politician (1924–2017) Soviet colonel and acting chief of staff of the Special Corps during Hungarian Revolution of 1956