Serhii Prokopenko

Editor and publisher in @gwaramedia. Visiting researcher at @CBScph. Work, aha-moments, stories

[European Centre for Press and Media Freedom @ECPMF]

✏️ Local media in #Ukraine are defending democracy every day. Hear directly from frontline journalists at Café Kyiv on 23 February: https://t.co/kXTCBeZpFP

20:00–20:45, Room KINO 3

[Serhii Prokopenko @Prokopchek]

Meanwhile in Kharkiv

[Serhii Prokopenko @Prokopchek]

Thoughts from 2025

https://t.co/afYg5Racfc

[Columbia Journalism Review @CJR]

How to sell yourself in wartime: on the front lines of the Ukrainian media’s fight for funding. By @HyltonAnne. https://t.co/1LVgAMm3oT

[Serhii Prokopenko @Prokopchek]

In this article, I share my painful experience of being vulnerable and optimistic. Somewhere between so-called “victim porn” and resilience

[Pulitzer Center @pulitzercenter]

Independent media faces severe threats in Ukraine.

Grantee @HyltonAnne follows @GwaraMedia's editor-in-chief, Serhii Prokopenko, from Kharkiv, as he navigates war coverage and the financial instability jeopardizing independent journalism.

Story for @CJR. https://t.co/K7fOMUfGjl

[Serhii Prokopenko @Prokopchek]

Visited São Paulo with this conversation

[Gwara @GwaraMedia]

⚡️ Photo of the aftermath of Russian bombardment of Derzhprom, a historic building in Kharkiv city center, on October 28.

Photo: Ivan Samoilov

[Gwara @GwaraMedia]

⚡️Ukrainian non-governmental organizations have condemned the visit of UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to Russia and appealed to the International Criminal Court. This is stated in a joint statement of the organizations.
https://t.co/AkEB4PwPWk

[Visegrád 24 @visegrad24]

UN Secretary-General @antonioguterres hugging Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko during his visit to the BRICS summit.

Lukashenko falsified the election result in 2020 to hold on to power.

He killed, maimed, imprisoned & tortured protesters

[Serhii Prokopenko @Prokopchek]

Finally. Regular internet to work in @Ukrzaliznytsia.
Only 1 GB is in test mode, but more will be soon

Thanks, guys

[Serhii Prokopenko @Prokopchek]

Spoke here today

[Yuliya Bidenko @YuliyaBidenko]

Just after @LiberaleModerne Conference I’ve tried to join OxfordKharkiv talk online but my gadgets died,although I glad that @lukeharding1968 @GwaraMedia @fromTGA and @REESOxford have been there, and shared their memories and thoughts on #Kharkiv
Thanks for keeping us in mind!3/4

[Serhii Prokopenko @Prokopchek]

15 years ago I created account intwitter. Now its much worse with all this craziness #MyXAnniversary

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@Eurozine moments

[Serhii Prokopenko @Prokopchek]

@Eurozine Conference: sustaining journalism

[Serhii Prokopenko @Prokopchek]

colleague first time in-person in Warsaw

[Serhii Prokopenko @Prokopchek]

@Eurozine conference

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1st September in Kharkiv

[Gwara @GwaraMedia]

⚡️The consequences of the Russian strike on a mall in the Saltivka district of Kharkiv.

Photo: Oleksandr Manchenko

[Serhii Prokopenko @Prokopchek]

We presented our 2024 journal and shared stories about life in Kharkiv. It was great to meet you @ViktorsMakarovs

[Latvian MFA 🇱🇻 | #StandWithUkraine 🇺🇦 @Latvian_MFA]

Happy to welcome Kharkiv's @GwaraMedia team visiting Riga on a study visit, and learn about their work in the conditions of war. @Latvian_MFA Special Envoy on Digital Affairs @ViktorsMakarovs reiterates Latvia's unwavering support for Ukraine and emphasises the need for strong EU support to Ukraine's media. #StandWithUkraine 🇺🇦

[Gwara @GwaraMedia]

📹Gwara Media reporters documented the moment when medics assisted an evacuee from Vovchansk.

Fingers were shot off by the Russian military, accordingly to evacuee. The Kharkiv Regional Prosecutor's Office is investigating the circumstances of the incident

[Serhii Prokopenko @Prokopchek]

Peaceful spring in Kharkiv. 12.05.2024.

At this time, several tens of kilometers away, the Russian army is trying to sneak in to take this city and its people into its clutches