by jpitney | May 31, 2022 | Journalism, Journalists, Russia, Ukraine
Meryl Kornfield and Tara Bahrampour at The Washington Post: A French photojournalist covering evacuation efforts in eastern Ukraine was killed during a Russian strike that hit the humanitarian truck he was in, officials say. Frédéric Leclerc-Imhoff, who was carrying...
by jpitney | May 13, 2022 | Foreign Policy, Poland, Russia, Ukraine
Greg Norman at Fox News: A Russian lawmaker is warning Friday that recent comments from Poland’s leaders are encouraging Moscow to “put it in first place in the queue for denazification after Ukraine.” Russian State Duma Deputy Oleg Morozov,...
by jpitney | May 1, 2022 | Journalism, Journalists, Russia, Ukraine
“Because this is America…and here, RIGHT MATTERS.” https://t.co/zm7p7hAVrP — Rachel Vindman 🌻 (@natsechobbyist) May 1, 2022
by jpitney | Apr 30, 2022 | Journalism, Journalists, Russia, Ukraine
From Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty: RFE/RL journalist Vira Hyrych has died in Kyiv after a Russian missile strike hit the residential building where she lived in the Ukrainian capital. Hyrych’s body was found early in the morning on April 29 amid the wreckage...
by jpitney | Apr 23, 2022 | Journalism, Journalists, Ukraine
David Hume Kennerly at NYT: Many of the photographs of the war in Ukraine deserve to live as indelibly on the public record as those photos of Vietnam. We can only see the extent of the Russian-made horror because of these photos and the photographers who have risked,...
by jpitney | Apr 21, 2022 | Civility, Congress, House of Representatives, Insurrection, Ukraine
From the JFK Library: For the first time ever, the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award will honor five individuals — President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, U.S. Representative Liz Cheney, Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, Arizona Representative Russell “Rusty”...