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Fog of War
Season 2 | Ep 2 | Ukraine Writes Back: War, Identity & Publishing Bias
What happens when a country at war begins to reclaim its voice in global culture?In this episode, we sit down with Ukrainian journalist, editor of The Ukrainians, and cultural curator Bohdana Neborak to talk about Ukrainian literature, publishing bias, and the politics of visibility in the English-speaking world.📍 Recorded in Kyiv | Guest: Bohdana NeborakWe discuss: – Why Ukrainian books are still hard to find abroad– The limits of “decolonisation” as a buzzword– How Ukrainian identity is shaped by language, trauma and resistance– What war teaches us about ethics, propaganda, and storytelling– And why focusing on culture may be more powerful than fig
2025-03-30
56 min
Fog of War
Season 2 | Ep 1 | Truth at the Price of Life: What It Takes to Report from Occupied Ukraine
In this episode of Fog of War, investigative journalist with Slidstvo.Info Yanina Korniienko breaks down the dangers, ethics, and evolving role of journalism in Ukraine amid Russia’s full-scale war.From war crimes documentation to self-censorship and international politics, this conversation uncovers the hidden battles journalists face daily.We start with a recent extensive investigation by Slidstvo.Info into journalist Viktoriia Roshchyna disappearance, who was allegedly killed in Russian captivity in September 2024. Yanina provides invaluable insights into what journalists in occupied territories face, how information gets out, and why shifts in U.S. policy could put frontline journalism at...
2025-03-18
1h 01
Silicon Curtain
619. Volodymyr Yermolenko - Why Russia Attacks its Neighbours - Imperial Trauma that Triggers Violence.
Volodymyr Yermolenko is President of PEN Ukraine, the writers Union, and Chief Editor of Ukraine World. He is one of Ukraine’s leading cultural and intellectual figures, a philosopher, essayist, translator, Doctor of Political Studies, candidate of philosophical sciences, and senior lecturer at the Kyiv-Mohyla Academy. It is a great privilege to be in conversation, especially here in Kyiv. In this discussion, Yermolenko unpacks the complexities of Ukrainian identity, the historical context of Russian-Ukrainian relations, and the ongoing war. He explores themes of assimilation, imperialism, and the role of language in shaping national identity, while also analyzing how media na...
2025-02-06
1h 36
Fog of War
In conversation with Volodymyr Yermolenko: War, Media, and the Battle for Truth | 2025-01-29 | Kyiv
Join us for a compelling live conversation recorded in Kyiv on January 29th with Volodymyr Yermolenko—president of PEN Ukraine, chief editor of UkraineWorld, and host of Kult:Podcast. In this discussion, Yermolenko unpacks the complexities of Ukrainian identity, the historical context of Russian-Ukrainian relations, and the ongoing war. He explores themes of assimilation, imperialism, and the role of language in shaping national identity, while also analyzing how media narratives influence public perception. 📍 Recorded at the office of ICAP Yednannia 🎥 Filming & Editing: Vladyslav Mashkin, The Ukrainians Media 📢 Event Logistics & Communications: 9.Department & Veronika Kobzysta 🔍 Key Topics: ✅ The historical roots of Russian-Ukrainia...
2025-02-06
1h 36
Fog of War
In conversation with Sasha Dovzhyk: Who Speaks for Ukraine? Knowledge, Power, and Decolonisation
Lviv, a city of resistance, ideas, and stories, was the perfect place for our latest conversation on epistemic injustice, Ukraine’s agency in global knowledge production, and the decolonisation of how Ukraine is understood. Together with writer, curator, and academic Sasha Dovzhyk, we unpacked the gaps in global knowledge about Ukraine, the ways historical narratives shape (or distort) perceptions, and what it takes to reclaim our voice on our own terms. 📍 Hosted at INDEX: Institute for Documentation and Exchange, the discussion brought together those shaping Ukraine’s intellectual and cultural landscape—and those eager to rethink it.
2025-01-30
1h 23
Silicon Curtain
582. Yaroslava Bukhta - Navigating the Fog of War - Lessons Learned from Interviews Conducted in 2024
✅ Go to RFU News to stay fully informed. Subscribe through my link and get 40% off unlimited access this week only: https://www.rfunews.com/christmas-sale?_from=sc ---------- See more Fog of War episodes on iWi channel - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLhNpgKn-obmUmSjv8GJsVFgssVNh4YS8v ---------- In this episode of Fog of War, co-hosts Jonathan Fink and Yaroslava Bukhta discuss the experience of recording episodes in 2024, and the lessons learned from our expert guests. In this episode, we explore: 🔹 The importance of local context in reporting the war in Ukraine. 🔹 Favorite episodes and insights from episodes 1-5 of Th...
2024-12-31
1h 05
Silicon Curtain
578. Valeriia Voshchevska - Starving Putin's War Economy of Income with Strategic Communications Activism
In this episode of Fog of War, co-hosts Jonathan Fink and Yaroslava Bukhta sit down with Valeriia Voshchevska, a Ukrainian human rights activist and digital strategist working with UNITED24.Media and several other impactful projects. Valeriia, formerly the Global Head of Digital Engagement at Amnesty International, brings her expertise in communications and activism to the conversation. Valeriia shares her work on the intersection of communications, activism, and environmental movements. She talks about her recent project with the Ukraine Solidarity Project, which highlighted how Russian warfare is being funded through a shadow fleet of oil tankers passing near the EU...
2024-12-28
1h 12
Fog of War
Ep. 6 - How Strategic Communications Activism Delivers Results in Wartime
In this episode, co-hosts Jonathan Fink and Yaroslava Bukhta sit down with Valeriia Voshchevska, a Ukrainian human rights activist and digital strategist working with UNITED24.Media and several other impactful projects. Valeriia, formerly the Global Head of Digital Engagement at Amnesty International, brings her expertise in communications and activism to the conversation. Valeriia shares her work on the intersection of communications, activism, and environmental movements. She talks about her recent project with the Ukraine Solidarity Project, which highlighted how Russian warfare is being funded through a shadow fleet of oil tankers passing near the EU. Valeriia also discusses the...
2024-12-20
1h 12
Fog of War
Ep.5 - Returning to the True Georgian Dream: Journalists on Georgia’s Protests and Global Significance
Since November 28, Georgia has been gripped by protests after the Prime Minister’s controversial decision to suspend EU accession talks. These demonstrations, marked by courage and resilience, have been met with violent crackdowns and systemic attacks on media freedom. In this episode, we speak with Anna Gvarishvili and Katie Tutberidze, journalists at the heart of Georgia’s protests, as they navigate tear gas, riot police, and political repression to bring the truth to light. What are the human costs of these protests? How are journalists risking their lives to document state violence? Wh...
2024-12-12
1h 08
Fog of War
Ep.4 - Documenting the Human Face of the Frontline: Stories of Defenders Through War Photography
What does it take to document the personal side of war? 🎥 This week, we’re joined by Karina Piliuhina, a Ukrainian photographer, producer, and director, who brings us closer to the human stories of the Russian war against Ukraine, in particular those of the Ukrainian defenders.Through her acclaimed project "Units of Victory" for Ukrainer, Karina reveals the inner culture and mythology of Ukrainian military units, capturing the faces and voices of defenders whose stories often go untold.🎧 In this episode:🔹 How Karina connects with soldiers to uncover their stories.🔹 The ethics and challenges of documenting war...
2024-12-04
44 min
Fog of War
Ep.3 - War Through a Lens Darkly: A Photographer’s Journey Through the War
What does it mean to document war in your homeland? This week, Yaroslava Bukhta and Jonathan Fink welcome acclaimed Ukrainian photographer Serhii Korovayny, whose work has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, The Economist, and The Guardian. Serhii shares his experience of capturing the complexities of war through his lens, reflecting on the evolution of war photography and journalism during the full-scale invasion. Key discussions include: How Ukrainian journalists became war reporters overnight The impact of Bucha on ethical photography standards Why nuanced, human stories now take center stage in war reporting 🎧 Joi...
2024-11-27
1h 13
Fog of War
Ep2 - Infrastructure of Terror in Russian Media and its Influence on West
How does Russian propaganda infiltrate global media? In this episode, Yaroslava Bukhta and Jonathan Fink are joined by digital platform analysts Anastasiia Romaniuk and Olha Snopok to dissect the machinery of Russian disinformation. From the role of Kremlin-controlled media to the nuances of influencing Western audiences, this conversation unpacks the infrastructure of terror underpinning Russian narratives. Highlights include: The roots of Russian propaganda and its global reach Strategies for countering disinformation in the information war The responsibility of media consumers in detecting manipulation 🎧 Tap play to explore the mechanics of propaganda and the fig...
2024-11-27
57 min
Fog of War
Ep1 - Does Emotional Proximity to Conflict Perpetuate Bias in War Coverage
How does emotional proximity shape war reporting? Join hosts Yaroslava Bukhta and Jonathan Fink as they discuss the ethics of journalism in the fog of war with Johanna Kotisova (University of Amsterdam) and Iryna Matviishyn (Ukrainian journalist). Together, they unpack the challenges faced by Ukrainian journalists navigating the war in their homeland, including the bias against their emotional proximity to the conflict. In this episode: The limits of "traditional objectivity" in war reporting Why proximity to war can enrich, not hinder, journalistic insight The evolving standards of global and local war coverage
2024-11-27
44 min
Agrifood Brief
Agrifood Podcast: Ukraine update, CAP plans, fiery debates
Hello and welcome back to the EURACTIV Agrifood Podcast! This week we discuss the very first approvals of the Common Agricultural Policy national strategic plans, and we give you a run down of a particularly fiery debate over pesticides in the European Parliament. We also hear from EURACTIV’s very own Yaroslava Bukhta about what has been happening in Ukrainian agriculture in August, and we welcome Mi Young Kwon of the Korean cultural centre to discuss a special Korean festival for our flavour of the week.
2022-09-05
20 min
Agrifood Brief
Agrifood Podcast: Ukraine’s deputy agri minister, salt marshes, Kalyna berry
This week, we welcome the EURACTIV agrifood team’s newest recruit, Yaroslava Bukhta, to speak about her interview with the Ukrainian deputy-minister of agriculture and his take on the EU’s solidarity lanes proposal. We also hear from Gerardo about his recent adventures in the salt marshes of Cadiz bay national park in Spain, and we learn all about the Ukrainian berry Kalyna, which also holds significant symbolism for the country.
2022-06-13
30 min