Ukrainians won the Pulitzer Prize for Reporting on the invasion of the Russian Federation into Ukraine (photo)

Ukrainian reporters Yevgeny Maloletka, Mstislav Chernov, Vasylina Stepanenko, and Stanislav Kozlyuk were able to win the most prestigious in the USA in the field of journalism. In the United States, the Pulitzer Prize was presented. The Associated Press teams and The New York Times, whose participants were Ukrainians, won awards. This is stated at the Twitter prize.

In particular, the Ukrainian photojournalist, who worked as part of the Associated Press team, received the award in the nomination "News Photography". "For the unique and urgent staff of the first weeks of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, including the devastation of Mariupol after leaving other news organizations, victims of civic infrastructure shelling and stability of the Ukrainian people," the award reads.

In addition, the photojournalist of Maloletka, video journalist Mstislav Chernov and Vasylisa Stepanenko's video pad with the Associated Press also received the "for the service of society". "Bold reports from the besieged Mariupol, who witnessed the massacles of civilians during the invasion of Russia into Ukraine," the statement said. Also, the Ukrainian photo resumption Stanislav Kozlyuk, who worked in the team of The New York Times, received the International Report award.

"For uncompromising coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, including an eight -month investigation into the death of Ukrainians in Bucha and the Russian unit responsible for these murder," the award reads. Oksana Romanyuk, the head of the Ukrainian Media Institute, congratulated Ukrainian journalists. "The Ukrainians took Pulitzer!" She wrote on Facebook. It is one of the most prestigious awards in the US in literature, journalism, music and theater.

It was founded in 1903 after the death of a newspaper magnate and journalist Joseph Pulitzer. Since 1917, the Prize has been awarded annually on the first Monday of May by Columbia University by New York. The amount of the premium at this time is $ 15 thousand. We will remind that the first lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenskaya told which of the guests of the coronation Charles III managed to communicate about the war.

Zelenskaya confessed that she was able to personally communicate with members of the royal family of Great Britain, namely Kate Middleton and Prince Edward. It was also reported that the young singer from Ukraine refused to share the scene with the Russian. The artist from Ukraine made a speech calling to support Ukraine instead of a vocal number at the Italian Festival.