Poisoned Journalist's Resilience

Elena Kostyuchenko, a Russian journalist known for her war reporting, was allegedly poisoned by Putins administration. Despite this, she continues her work, now as a visiting scholar at Duke University. Recently, the Kremlin labeled her a foreign agent. Kostyuchenko started her career at Novaya Gazeta, reporting on fascism in Russia. After the Ukraine invasion, she was forced to leave the country due to threats. Six months later, she experienced a suspected poisoning on a train from Munich to Berlin. Despite the challenges, she emphasizes the importance of human connection for survival. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.