
The Information War in Ukraine
Alongside fighting in Ukraine, an 'information war' is playing out. While Western media on the ground are describing a brutal war, Russian media offers a very different narrative.
Alongside fighting in Ukraine, an 'information war' is playing out. While Western media on the ground are describing a brutal war, Russian media offers a very different narrative. Journalists are not even allowed to describe the situation in Ukraine as a 'war'. So how will the latest crackdown on independent Russian media affect what people in the country see? And what does that mean for the future of this conflict?
Guests: Ivan Kolpakov, editor-in-chief at Meduza; Olga Malchevska, journalist at the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Ukrainian service; Professor Samuel Greene, director of the Russia Institute at King’s College, London; Luke Harding, senior international correspondent at The Guardian; Roland Oliphant, senior foreign correspondent at The Telegraph; Lindsey Hilsum, international editor at Channel 4 News.
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Presenter | Ros Atkins |
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- Sat 5 Mar 2022 00:30ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ News UK HD & UK only
- Mon 7 Mar 2022 01:30ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ News UK & UK HD only
- Thu 10 Mar 2022 01:30ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ News UK & UK HD only