mykhailo taran, operational director of the georgy gongadze award. let me remind you that today at 19:00 the name of this year's laureate, or laureate, as we have already learned, of the george prize will be announced. the event will take place already on the sixth and the online broadcast of the ceremony can be viewed on the facebook pages of the gongadze prize and ukrainian kyiv mogila beznes school and ukrainian pravda, as well as on the youtube channels of the gongadze prize and the first public speech we're going on a short break now and after that we'll resume our broadcast, so stay with espresso. thinking about... a mattress, but here's what stops you. have you ever thought about what you sleep on? old mattresses accumulate not only dust, but also moisture that a person releases during sleep. a new mattress pad or bed linen can only improve the mattress aesthetically. choose a kemal orthopedic mattress and your sleep will become significantly better. take advantage of the super offer for half the price. call now and order an orthopedic mattres

actually, the reason for our conversation is the gongadze award. uh, what a laureate, the laureate of this award will be announced this year on may 21, that is, there is still a week left before that, and let's actually talk a little about this award, about the role of free journalism and freedom of speech in ukraine, and especially in ukraine, which is living during a great war, and it is interesting that today we are just talking, there is another date like this, today is oleksandr's birthday. kryvenka, who also laid such foundations of ukrainian journalism, ukrainian freedom of speech, so, two iconic, if there were reasons to talk. yes, therefore, ms. larisa, what can we say about the laureates, they have not been named yet, probably, but what is the meaning of this award today, is it relevant? the finalist prizes have been named so far, they have already been voted on by the chapter, which... the honor to enter this year is olga rudenko, anna bobinets and tetyana trishchinska. you know, if we talk about the shortlisted finalists, it's three votes for me. this is the voice of tanya

journalist myroslava gongadze. 30s of the nominees, capitol chose three finalists and announced the winner during the ceremony. this job. and it is never easy, i.e. every year a different chapter, a different jury gathers, but every time it is the same, a difficult discussion, and it is also a very difficult decision every time, because there are many worthy journalists in ukraine who really deserve this distinction the george gungadze award is one of the main awards for professional journalists in ukraine. it was founded in 2019 by the ukrainian pen university partnership with family. heorhiy gongadze, the kyiv-mohyla business school, the kmb alumni association and the publication "ukrainian pravda". she is the most prominent in ukraine, the very name of george. i would very much like, you know, not to tell young journalists about kyubum georgy, but it is probably impossible, because a generation of people is growing up, and when you do it, well, you probably have to do it, but it is clear that sometimes it seems

values ​​and for our land, we will talk about values, because we have, in particular,... and the gongadzerd, well , accordingly, this is the kind of award with which independent journalists are awarded, this is a young award, literally 5 years ago in in the 19th year, it was founded by the ukrainian pen, together with the kyiv-mohyla business school, and it is about values, it is when there are temptations, on the one hand, the government wants to buy you, on the other hand, to intimidate the security forces, on the other hand , you they will try to ... dream that you will be like a syroga, and we will pay you a lot, and then you will sit in ukrzaliznytsia and spin discos in moscow. in a word, there are many temptations, by the way, why i mentioned him, because ukrainian truth was founded by our colleague, my friend, george gongadzen, and he was definitely not thought that he would receive a prize named after him, why is he celebrating, why is this prize awarded on may 21, it is actually the birthday of georgy gongadze, and that's why it's the closest. the other day, literally 10 days fro

it was founded in 2019 by the ukrainian pam, together with the family of heorhiy gongadze, as well asda publication, and the kyiv-mohyla business school and publication. school, and i will also remind everyone that this award was received last year by the founder of the yukrainiar project bohdan letvyne logvinenko, from the beginning of the full-scale invasion, his media talked about russia's aggression against ukraine for ukrainian and foreign audience, i will also note that during today's event, during today's presentation of this award, all participants also remembered all the dead ukrainian defenders and media workers. we will wait for the name of the winner of the award, so what, i say goodbye to you until tomorrow at 18:10, thank you for being with us, we support the armed forces of ukraine and stay with espresso, because literally in a few moments, serhiy rudenko and program verdict, it's worth watching.

it was founded in 2019 by ukrainian pam, together with the family of george gongadze, as well as with the ukrainian pravda publication and the kyiv-mohyla business school and publication. business school, and i will also remind everyone that last year the founder of the ukraine project bohdan logvinenko received this award, from the beginning of the full-scale invasion, his media talked about russia's aggression against ukraine for ukrainian and foreign audiences, i will also note that during today's event, under during today's presentation of this award, all participants also remembered all the dead ukrainian defenders and workers of the facility mass silyamoriykom, we welcome you, our dear viewers, to the joint broadcast of the first crimean tatar tv channel atr and the espresso tv channel. i, guls khalilova, work for you in the studio, i am alone today, but my colleague andriy yanitskyi is in direct contact with me from lviv, from the lviv studio, and i hope that he already hears me, andriy, hello, i hear , congratulations, i'm in... lviv because of a big media event, lviv mediafor

and for the sixth time in ukraine, the award named after heorhiy gongadze was presented, an award forependent journalists who were nominated for the award. this year and who became the laureate will be told by tetyana golunova. every may 21, on the birthday of journalist heorhiy gongadze , an honorary award named after him is presented in ukraine. this year, three journalists were nominated for the award: anna babinets, tetiana troshchynska and olga rudenko. honors chapter award gave to the director of the strategic department.

the ceremony of awarding the winner of the georgy gongadze prize will take place today, the page ukrainskyi reported. coop on facebook, this year's shortlist of awards included anna babinei, journalist, investigator and head of the independent investigative agency sledstvo.info, olga rudenko, editor-in-chief and founder of the kiev independent, and tetyana troshchynska, producer of the socio-political talk show novy otlik on suspilny. this award is one of the main awards for professional journalists in ukraine, it was founded in 2019 by the ukrainian pen and family of heorhiy gongadze. the award ceremony takes place every year on the journalist's birthday and today he will become famous. i am a laureate of the 2024 award. last year , the writer and founder of the yunier project bohdan logvynenko became the laureate of the award. tetyana teren, executive director of the ukrainian pen club, joins our broadcast. tatiana, welcome to our broadcast, thank you for joining. i have a question for you right away. this is probably the first time that there are three women among the applicants for this

the economic department of ukrainian pravda, a well-known ukrainian publication founded by heorhiy gongadze denkov, i know dmytro in kyiv, i met him more than once at various events, and we were neighbors, once, when i worked in public, somewhere on the neighboring floors were our editorial offices, and dmytro went to his parents, like us found out, and his parents are in odesa oblast, somewhere in odesa, in some village, and somehow it happened that he had to... cross the border zone on the way to his parents, i don't really know what it looks like, i i understand that he was not traveling through moldova, nevertheless somehow he had some contact with the border guards, which, if you believe the editors themselves, sevgil musaeva wrote about it, this is the editor-in-chief, he was immediately stopped, his phone was taken away, and there was no contact with him at all for a day, here, and then ... they accused him of not updating his data in the tcc, it turned out that he had updated his data in the tcc, and that was not true, well, but the fact that in the end, in the end, dmitry decided t

well, that is, for the third term, only the situation that was quite difficult in ukraine after the gongadzendal, in principle, probably also drove kuchma away from the third presidential term, there really was no one to say here, is it just a combination where the presidential team, well , is considering the possibility that this election could be held on... during a war, but, for example, next year, no, it's a combination, they have very clear control, that's what, what you can't cancel, you can't take away from the green government, it's that they conduct social polls there every two weeks, well, maybe once a month and focus -groups, they monitor the situation very clearly, and what about the electorate, and so far they would not mind. to hold elections, why, because for now zelenskyi has, if not allowed, he will not have more worthy competitors, yes, that is, he has the only worthy competitor for now, but the further, the more they are will see, and we can safely predict that zelenskyi's rating will fall, then they can turn 180°, they will go from the idea of ​​holding elections here and

the head of the eastern european bureau, myroslava gongadze, told the briefing program on the air. this is the first exercise of its kind, and it should be noted that it is under the leadership of the united states, the largest exercise in europe since the founding of nato. and in fact, sweden was a neutral state for 200 years, and in fact, the russian aggression in ukraine provoked, or forced sweden... to ask for nato membership, it submitted an application, and what is interesting is that today sweden is actually training together with the americans, but also together with italy and with, for example, military, from hungary, and hungary, as we know, tried until the last to prevent sweden from joining nato. well, it did happen in march, and now. there is a huge number of military personnel of various kinds, military pilots and helicopters and of various other types, and here in this at the moment they are trying to seize this area, that is, they are taking off and descending from large planes on parachutes and, so to speak , training how to do it, and here you see now, this is a m

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it is a huge one problems such in ukraine, believe me, i worked during kuchma’s time with heorhiy gongadze we had a radio continent that only spoke the voice of america, doivel and radio liberty, it was the only source, there were three channels, all of them, however, medvedchuk controlled , so now you are doing the same system, it’s just that we have one channel, and now from this one channel, or rather one marathon, which makes six channels, and all of them, most of them are state-owned, and some are oligarchic, you want to take away the only... broadcaster, public broadcaster, from the air of this marathon, which at least has an independent supervisory board, at least has a journalistic code, and at least tries to work according to standards and has guaranteed funding, that is, to finally finish all the gains in the field of freedom of speech and information policy that were made in 14-19 do it, it's definitely not european integration. thank you, ms. victoria, i don't know, mr. vadim, a lot was said in... maybe you will reflect, or in principle , you said everything you wanted to about

yes, that is, for the third term, only the situation that was quite difficult in ukraine after the gongadz case and the tape scandal, in principle, probably ... kuchma was removed from the third presidential term, here, really, there was no one to say, or is it just a combination, according to which her presidential team , well, is considering the possibility that these elections can be held even during the war, but for example the next year, er, no, this the combination, uh, they very clearly control what, what, what... you can't cancel, you can't take away from the green government, it's that they conduct polls there every two weeks, well , there are focus groups once a month , they are very clearly monitoring the situation, and what is going on with the electorate, and for now they would not mind holding elections, why, because for now zelenskyi has, if not allowed, the more meritorious, he will have no competitors, yes, i.e. his only competitor at the moment is luzhny. but the further, the more they will see, and we can boldly predict that zelenskyi's rating will fall, then they can tu

exercises on the territory of sweden since the country's accession to nato. my colleague myroslava gongadze tells from the test site in sweden. swift response is part of the defensive 24 largest us-led nato exercises in europe involving more than 17 us military personnel and 23 military personnel from more than 20 allied and partner countries. the exercises are aimed at strengthening nato's deterrence capabilities, says the director of the us european command, major general. nato deters any chronic threat that exists from the outside and, as general cavoli noted, similar exercises in the scandinavian countries contribute to deterring and strengthening nato. christopher cavoli, head of us european command and supreme commander-in-chief of the united armed forces of nato in europe since july 22. the military says that russian aggression against ukraine has dramatically changed the security environment in europe. there are two threats in the world right now that we know about: there's the existing threat, which is china, and then obviously there's the threat of russia, and we see their aggress

myroslava gongadze, head of the east european bureau of the voice of america, tells the details of kvarn military base. at the swedish army base kvarn, american and swedish troops hone their skills. maneuvering in urban conditions. in this exercise, american soldiers simulate the liberation of a russian-occupied city, with swedish troops playing the role. johan ström, sergeant major of the swedish armed forces and head of the swedish army's combat training center for military operations in urban conditions in kvarnia. strum says this training facility is one of the most technologically advanced in europe, equipped with laser systems, simulators and video cameras. the uniqueness of this institution. is that each building is a player in our simulated system. this place was built 10 years ago for training in realistic combat environments. stron explains that russia's war in ukraine prompted the swedish army to increase training to improve defense capabilities. the increasing intensity of the war in ukraine has been going on since the 14th year, and the sense of danger for europe is growing

a third term and that's just the situation, which was quite difficult in ukraine after the case gongadzepe scandal, in principle, apparently kuchma took her away from the third presidential term, right here.