Olga Rudenko
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218 appearances
1 recordings
1 series
first heard Apr 2026
last heard 3 Apr
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Yes, the defenses, yes, yes.
In the areas where Russia was expected to advance next, there were very costly and highly advertised defensive structures being built.
And there were allegations of their not being very effective.
There's maybe like some money is being stolen somewhere, you know, as it goes.
So our journalist asked him a question about the quality of fortifications in this certain area.
And he got angry.
He asked something back.
He talked back.
He...
in the end didn't give a very good answer.
And he was clearly just so annoyed at the question.
You can say that it's similar to how President Trump reacts, but he didn't go as far as calling out the journalists and calling him something.
Has that happened in Ukraine?
Actually, so it's not, you know, it's not something that I think Zelensky would order himself, but Ukrainian authorities have been known to revoke accreditations from journalists for, I guess, punishment for their coverage.
So essentially to work as a journalist in Ukraine now during the martial law, you need a specific accreditation that is issued by defense ministry.
And even we have seen cases with a couple of our journalists before where those accreditations were revoked or threatened to be revoked directly in response for critical coverage.
And we were able to fight it back.
No, I don't think so, no.
But there were other things, though.
Law enforcement has been going after journalists sometimes, and some cases are...
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