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Ukrainian writer Zoya Krasovska, who visited the suburbs with a delegation of Ukrainian journalists in 2019, describes life for journalists under the continuing assaults of Russian missiles where she works in Lviv.
Ukrainian writer Zoya Krasovska, who visited the suburbs with a delegation of Ukrainian journalists in 2019, describes life for journalists under the continuing assaults of Russian missiles where she works in Lviv.
According to the Institute of Mass Information, as of April 24, seven journalists had been killed while carrying out their professional duty, nine had been injured, and at least 15 were missing.
On March 23, at 7am, Svetlana Zalizetskaya, editor-in-chief of the RIA-Melitopol news outlet, learned that armed men in a white jeep had arrived at her house. She was not in the city, but neighbors told her they saw men with machine guns taking her parents out. Russian soldiers had occupied Melitopol since early last month, kidnapped the city’s mayor, Ivan Fedorov, and tried to force him to work on the Russian side. He refused. At the same time, the Russians began putting pressure on journalists: They needed to convince the population that the Russian army had come to “liberate the city fr...