In this episode, a Ukrainian college student shares her story of fleeing the city of Mariupol as Russian forces closed in.
We reflect on the destruction of Mariupol and examine how disinformation has warped reality in the ensuing information war being waged by Russia.
Episode 2 of a 3-part series produced in collaboration with Concordia’s Department of Journalism.
Speakers:
Alexandra Postoieva, journalism student at Mariupol State University
Craig Silverman, disinformation expert and national reporter for ProPublica
Sources: AP, BBC, Debunk.org, News of Donbas, ProPublica, Reuters, Statista (Levada Center), The Moscow Times
Reporter: Bogdan Lytvynenko, Department of Journalism
Producer: Aphrodite Salas, MIGS John Lemieux Faculty Fellow
Jennifer Welsh, Special Adviser to the UN Secretary General on the R2P
Jeremy Kinsman, Canadian former career diplomat, talking Russia and China
Adama Dieng, UNSG Special Adviser for the Prevention of Genocide
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