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The Kyiv Independent Wednesday, May 11, 2022
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Team

To deliver reliable news from Ukraine, the Kyiv Independent has brought together driven journalists, editors, photographers, videographers, managers and marketers.

We are a team of 30 people from six countries based in Kyiv. We all have different backgrounds but we are united by our shared belief in independent journalism.

Meet the team

Olga Rudenko

Olga Rudenko

Editor-in-chief
Jakub Parusinski

Jakub Parusinski

Chief financial officer
Daryna Shevchenko

Daryna Shevchenko

Chief executive officer
Toma Istomina

Toma Istomina

Deputy chief editor
Oleksiy Sorokin

Oleksiy Sorokin

Political editor, chief operating officer
Anna Myroniuk

Anna Myroniuk

Editorial strategy manager, Head of investigations
Igor Kossov

Igor Kossov

Reporter
Illia Ponomarenko

Illia Ponomarenko

Defense reporter
Lili Bivings

Lili Bivings

Contributing editor
Teah Pelechaty

Teah Pelechaty

Contributing editor
Oleg Sukhov

Oleg Sukhov

Political reporter
Olena Goncharova

Olena Goncharova

Development manager, Canadian correspondent
Natalia Datskevych

Natalia Datskevych

Business reporter
Alexander Query

Alexander Query

Business reporter
Anastasiia Lapatina

Anastasiia Lapatina

National reporter
Artur Korniienko

Artur Korniienko

Culture reporter
Daria Shulzhenko

Daria Shulzhenko

Culture reporter
Elina-Alem Kent

Elina-Alem Kent

Podcaster
Asami Terajima

Asami Terajima

Business reporter
Thaisa Semenova

Thaisa Semenova

National reporter
Dylan Carter

Dylan Carter

Business reporter
Sergiy Slipchenko

Sergiy Slipchenko

News reporter
Kostyantyn Chernichkin

Kostyantyn Chernichkin

Photojournalist
Veronika Strashko

Veronika Strashko

Deputy photo editor
Daria Vashkulat

Daria Vashkulat

Digital marketing manager

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Local official: Russian forces use ceasefire to strengthen their positions to storm Azovstal.

 
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