

Asami Terajima
ReporterAsami Terajima is a reporter at the Kyiv Independent covering Ukrainian military issues, front-line developments, and politics. She is the co-author of the weekly War Notes newsletter. She previously worked as a business reporter for the Kyiv Post focusing on international trade, infrastructure, investment, and energy. Originally from Japan, Terajima moved to Ukraine during childhood and completed her bachelor’s degree in Business Administration in the U.S. She is the winner of the Thomson Reuters Foundation's Kurt Schork Award in International Journalism 2023 (Local Reporter category) and the George Weidenfeld Prize, awarded as part of Germany's Axel Springer Prize 2023. She was also featured in the Media Development Foundation’s “25 under 25: Young and Bold” 2023 list of emerging media makers in Ukraine.
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Major Russian aircraft manufacturing plant hit in Ukrainian strike, General Staff says

Command post of elite Russian Rubikon drone unit hit in occupied Donetsk, Ukraine says

Russian strikes on Ukraine kill at least 2, injure 20 others over past day

Ukrainian serviceman recruited by Russia to target 3rd Army Corps commander detained, SBU says

At least 3 killed, 27 injured in Russian attacks on Ukraine over the past day

Ukrainian drones successfully hit Russian aircraft repair plant in occupied Crimea, SBU says

Ukraine war latest: 200 Ukrainian POWs return home in latest exchange, Zelensky says

Ukraine to help US counter Iranian drones, Zelensky says

Russia's transfer of 2 Ukrainian POWs to Hungary a 'provocation,' Ukraine says

Russian Ka-27 helicopter destroyed over Black Sea, Ukraine's Navy says

200 Ukrainian POWs return home in latest exchange, Zelensky says

Iranian drones hit airport in Azerbaijan as Middle East war escalates

At least 7 killed, 25 injured in Russian attacks on Ukraine over past day

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