University of Rhode Island: Ukrainian Photojournalist Discusses Reporting From the Front Lines
October 25, 2023
October 25, 2023
KINGSTON, Rhode Island, Oct. 25 -- The University of Rhode Island issued the following news on Oct. 24, 2023:
When Russian forces surrounded the city of Mariupol in southern Ukraine in February 2022, photojournalist and filmmaker Mstyslav Chernov says he learned a powerful lesson about the importance of information in the modern world.
"Mariupol was in an information siege ... not just a military siege," Chernov said. "People [inside the city] didn't know . . .
When Russian forces surrounded the city of Mariupol in southern Ukraine in February 2022, photojournalist and filmmaker Mstyslav Chernov says he learned a powerful lesson about the importance of information in the modern world.
"Mariupol was in an information siege ... not just a military siege," Chernov said. "People [inside the city] didn't know . . .