What it's like being a reporter in Ukraine right now

By Chion Wolf,

Jessica Severin de Martinez, Catie Talarski

Published March 9, 2022 at 6:27 PM EST

1 of 5 — Man war photographer with camera in war zone

War journalist with digital camera at the place of action, in war zone.

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2 of 5 — Bruce Shapiro is the Executive Director of the Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma

Bruce Shapiro is the Executive Director of the Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma.

Courtesy Bruce Shapiro

3 of 5 — Ron Haviv is the co-founder of the photo agency VII, dedicated to documenting conflict and raising awareness about human rights issues around the globe. He has photographed over 25 conflicts In the last three decades, and he joined us from Kiev, Ukraine.

Ron Haviv is the co-founder of the photo agency VII, dedicated to documenting conflict and raising awareness about human rights issues around the globe. He has photographed over 25 conflicts In the last three decades, and he joined us from Kiev, Ukraine.

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4 of 5 — People flee Russian forces as they advance towards the capital, Kyiv, Ukraine.

People flee Russian forces as they advance towards the capital, Kyiv, Ukraine.

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5 of 5 — Nataliya Gumenyuk is a Ukrainian journalist and author, speaking from Kyiv. She is a founder of the Public Interest Journalism Lab, which promotes constructive discussion around complex social topics

Nataliya Gumenyuk is a Ukrainian journalist and author, speaking from Kyiv. She is a founder of the Public Interest Journalism Lab, which promotes constructive discussion around complex social topics.

Courtesy Nataliya Gumenyuk

What’s it like reporting from Kyiv, Ukraine, right now?

Hear from an American war photographer and a Ukrainian journalist.

Plus, get some context from the Executive Director of the Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma.

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GUESTS:

Bruce Shapiro is the Executive Director of the Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma
Ron Haviv is the co-founder of the photo agency VII, dedicated to documenting conflict and raising awareness about human rights issues around the globe. He has photographed over 25 conflicts In the last three decades, and he joined us from Kyiv, Ukraine
Nataliya Gumenyuk is a Ukrainian journalist and author, speaking from Kyiv. She is a founder of the Public Interest Journalism Lab, which promotes constructive discussion around complex social topics

Jessica Severin de Martinez and Catie Talarski contributed to this show, with help from our interns, Michayla Savitt and Sara Gasparotto