War in Ukraine

In May 2022 we spoke to five Russian reporters based in Latvia. One year on, they are facing a distrustful public and stricter immigration laws.

Here are a few highlights from the festival on topics such as press freedom, investigative journalism, climate coverage and AI.

Raised in New Jersey as the son of Soviet emigrés, the WSJ reporter felt a personal connection to Russia and its culture, his colleagues say. 

RT y Sputnik aún operan en Latinoamérica, donde el Kremlin también usa 'influencers' para difundir su mensaje sobre la invasión de Ucrania. 

RT and Sputnik are still operating in Latin America, where the Kremlin is also using influencers to spread its message about Russia's invasion. 

A TV presenter, a war reporter and a newspaper CEO reflect on how they managed to keep reporting on Russia’s aggression.