channel, a researcher, a writer, a researcher of the russian propaganda of the russian media, peter pomerantsev congratulations to peter, congratulations peter pomerantsev , a writer and researcher of information influence technologies, i work as a senior researcher at johns hopkins university, he was born in the family of a poet and a soviet dissident igor pomerantsev , his family emigrated to germany and later to great britain at a ripe old age, peter temporarily returned to russia and worked there as a political advisor, producer and director on the tnt channel , after working in the russian media space, the author became famous for his books - this is not propaganda and nothing true and that's all maybe, well, in the first question, you visited ukraine a lot, and in particular, even kharkiv, such an eastern region tell me, were you surprised by the resistance of the ukrainians to russia and that it was in principle because, well, many researchers believed that nothing would happen ? well, you know, i have been doing there is a lot of social e-e research ukraine used to be at the university

and actually you in march, at the end of march, we met with peter pomerantsev and after the speech .it is dangerous here. he can fly in and nothing is clear at all, and he says, well, let's do it. like, if we do it, it will be something historic, and who organizes literary festivals in a country where there is a war, let's do it, but actually somewhere, that's how it is. it started, of course, this year we changed the format, these are 20 events, as a rule, discussions, which are actually dedicated to ukraine, are dedicated to the issues of world democracy, these 20 discussions will take place, will be broadcast live, but as a rule, they will be for the general audience , they will be broadcast online, you can see it there will be a broadcast on our website and publishers' forum, and also on our facebook, and also on youtube channels, actually, we are doing all this in order to show ukrainians without one side that our educational mission is related to the history of ukraine is connected with stories about the current situation, but also thanks to our children , partners hafestival i