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Paydesk has 72 journalists in Kyiv. Our journalists can do broadcast reports, as well as printed media and photography.

Our top journalists in Kyiv are Seymur Shikhaliyev and Ruslan Deynychenko.

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Journalists in Kyiv



Seymur Shikhaliyev

Kyiv, Ukraine
Seymur Shikhaliyev is a journalist based in Kyiv, Ukraine. My main activity is cameraman and journalism. I live in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine. I have a modern video camera for full HD and 4K. I do video editing of any complexity. I work all over Ukraine. I can prepare reports, documentaries in Read moreUkrainian, Russian, Azerbaijani, Turkish and English. You can order to go to any part of Ukraine. Address: City of Kyiv. Perova Boulevard 13, apartment 52
Languages
Azerbaijani English Russian
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Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast) Documentaries
+8
Skills
Fact Checking Sports Science & Environment
+9

Ruslan Deynychenko

Kyiv, Ukraine
Ruslan Deynychenko is a journalist based in Kyiv, Ukraine. Ruslan Deynychenko holds a BA degree in History from Sumy University and MA degree in Corporate Communications from Duquesne University. Mr. Deynychenko has been a reporter with Voice of America since 2002 producing stories for radio and Read moreChas-Time daily TV shows. Primary Instructor at the National University of the Kyiv Mohyla Academy for over a decade. Teach Radio Journalism and Media Management courses for Master's level students. Supervise daily student radio news bulletin production. Created and supervise the Digital Future of Journalism Program (DFJ.ORG.UA) - a post-graduate program for Ukrainian journalists focused on new media, social networks, user-generated content, and multimedia. In 2014 Ruslan Deynychenko was one of the co-founders of the StopFake.org project, a Ukrainian website that reveals false information about Ukraine in pro-Kremlin media.
Languages
Ukrainian
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Content Writing Fact Checking
Skills
Fact Checking Investigative Reporting

Idrak Jamalbayli

Kyiv, Ukraine
Idrak Jamalbayli is a journalist based in Kyiv, Ukraine.

Yevhenii Shynkar

Kyiv, Ukraine
Yevhenii Shynkar is a cameraman, cinematographer and video editor, with neccessary equipment, living in Kyiv, Ukraine. 
Have been covering the Russian-Ukrainian war since 2015. Experienced working in battle zones, went through HEFAT courses.
Among clients are VOA (Voice Of America), SRF (Read moreSchweizer Radio und Fernsehen), KBS (Korean Broadcasting System)
Languages
English Russian Ukrainian
Services
Photography Interview
Skills
Travel War Reporter

Anna Chernikova

Kyiv, Ukraine
Anna Chernikova is a journalist based in Kyiv, Ukraine.
Languages
English Russian Ukrainian
Services
Interview (Video / Broadcast) Vox Pop Documentaries
+10
Skills
Cultural Business Social
+8

Vladyslav Smilianets

Kyiv, Ukraine
VLADYSLAV SMILIANETS is a journalist based in Kyiv, Ukraine.
I have been working in television for 24 years, a lot of experience.
work at Reuters agency, BBC channel. DW.
Languages
English Russian Ukrainian
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast) Vox Pop
+9
Skills
Risk Analysis Sports Breaking News
+6

Ievgen Shylko

Kyiv, Ukraine
Ievgen Shylko is a cameraman based in Kyiv.
Languages
English Ukrainian
Services
Video Rushes Drone Footage Interview
Skills
Breaking News Business Film & Theatre
+4

Aykhan Hajibayli

Kyiv, Ukraine
I am a journalist-documentarian with more then 10 years of experience, specializing in military journalism. Author of 12 documentary films conducting  the life in the frontline city of Mariupol (currently occupied), covering multiple topics from military conflicts to socio-political issues. From Read more2014 to 2019, I lived in Mariupol and developed the Ukrainian television program "Sector M," focusing on life in the frontline settlements of Ukraine. I have experience working with both local and international media. I have a fluent level in Azerbaijani, Turkish, Ukrainian, English, and Russian languages, facilitating interactions with various media outlets.

I have experience conducting interviews with various individuals, starting from ordinary citizens to high-ranking officers, political figures , including the president. I possess my own filming equipment and safety gear for frontline work. I'm confident in video content editing and capable of working both independently and in a team. _Skilled in the capacity building  with the people and maintaining composure in the extreme situations._ Currently residing in Kyiv, I am ready for deployments and work in different context. Accredited to work in the frontline zones. Also, capable in planning, risk assessment, and ensuring safety during trips. I hold a master's degree in International Relations and a master's degree in International Economics. I write analytical articles for various governmental and non-governmental organizations focusing on Ukraine, Turkey, Iran, and the South Caucasus.
Languages
Azerbaijani English Russian
+2
Services
Documentaries News Gathering Content Writing
+8
Skills
Social Travel Fact Checking
+11

Malik Mansur

Kyiv, Ukraine
Malik Mansur is a journalist based in Kyiv, Ukraine.

Oleg Khomenok

Kyiv, Ukraine
Oleg Khomenok is a media expert and media trainer based in Kyiv, Ukraine.
Languages
English Russian Ukrainian
Services
Journalism
Skills
Investigative Reporting Media Training

Olga Tarnovska

Kyiv, Ukraine
OLGA TARNOVSKA is a journalist based in Kyiv, Ukraine.
Highly qualified translator and interpreter with a scientific and research background. 12,5 years of expat experience (Spain, Brazil, South Korea). A native speaker of Russian and Ukrainian, with native speaker’s level of Spanish (26 years of Read moretranslating experience) and a full professional command over English and Portuguese. Almost 5 years of in-house (space engineering company) experience as technical translator and interpreter from Portuguese/English into Russian and Ukrainian. 
Five and a half years’ experience in media business consultancy, work as an “in-house” project coordinator. Professional organization of institutional and business events in multicultural environment. Market research, texts’ and data analysis supplemented by well-honed presentations. Professional skills acquired through assignments in media consultancy, work experience in media, editorial and educational projects, intercultural communication abilities acquired through living abroad in Spain, Brazil and South Korea.
Responsible and capable to meet deadlines and high quality requirements.
Languages
Ukrainian
Services
News Gathering
Skills
Breaking News

Zhanna Maksymenko-Dovhych

Kyiv, Ukraine
Zhanna Maksymenko-Dovhych is a journalist and documentary director based in Kyiv, Ukraine. Since January 2022, she has been working as a local producer/fixer for leading international media
Languages
English Russian Ukrainian
Services
Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast) Documentaries
+4
Skills
Film & Theatre Research Current Affairs
+2

Oleh Sukhomlyn

Kyiv, Ukraine
Oleh Sukhomlyn is a translator based in Kyiv, Ukraine. Can speak English, Chinese, Ukrainian, Russian. Have working experience with journalists, oral, and written translation, writing translation subtitles for videos.
Languages
English Russian Ukrainian
+1
Services
Fixing
Skills
Fact Checking

Stefan Sigaard Weichert

Kyiv, Ukraine
Hi. I am a freelance journalist living in Kyiv, Ukraine, where I report about politics, war and social stories from Eastern Europe. I am a former Erasmus Mundus student from Swansea University in the UK, where I specialized in war & conflict. I have previously reported from both the U.S., Denmark Read moreand Egypt.

I have been published in Euronews, The Scientist, IranWire, Information, P1 Orientering and others. 

Please feel free to contact me if you need any other information or have a freelance project.
Languages
Danish German English
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Services
Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast) News Gathering
+8
Skills
War Reporter Social Climate Change
+7

Iurii Panin

Kyiv, Ukraine
Iurii Panin is a journalist based in Kyiv, Ukraine.

As a videographer with 15 years of experience, I am excited to apply for the open position as a video operator for news production at the Voice of America's Russian Service in Washington, DC. My technical expertise in production and passion for Read morecreating engaging and informative video content make me an ideal candidate for this role. I have a sharp attention to detail and a strong creative vision, which have allowed me to produce a wide range of content.

I am proficient in working with various cameras, lighting setups, and green screen technology in studio settings. I am also highly skilled in using a range of editing software, including Adobe Premiere, AfterEffects, Audition, Photoshop, and Canopus Edius. I am committed to delivering the highest quality results within the given time and budget constraints. I am excited about the opportunity to bring my skills and experience to your team and contribute to the production of exceptional television news and documentary content.

Throughout my career, I have worked with highly skilled professionals and honed my craft. I have been teaching since 2005 at the National University "Kyiv-Mohyla Academy" in the journalism faculty. In addition to my teaching career, I have pursued my passion for photography and videography since 2003 and began my career in video production, shooting, and editing in 2008.

Since 2014, I have been a co-founder of the fact-checking platform StopFake.org and the technical director and chief director of the weekly TV Digest in Russian, English, and Ukrainian languages. We produced a total of 842 episodes.
Languages
English Russian Ukrainian
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast) Vox Pop
+2
Skills
Fact Checking Investigative Reporting Breaking News

Oxana Bekheshti

Kyiv, Ukraine
Oxana Bekheshti is a journalist based in Kyiv, Ukraine. Currently, I follow the stories related to Russia-Iran relations and their impact on the situation in Ukraine. I cannot comment/report on the situation on the frontlines.
Languages
English Persian (Farsi) Russian
+1
Services
Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast) News Gathering
+6
Skills
Politics Fact Checking Breaking News
+3

Kateryna Levchenko

Kyiv, Ukraine
Strong writer and reporting journalist with more than 12 years of experience in different media – TV, print, online. Areas of interest and expertise include: social changes, medicine innovations, ecology and environmental issues, art & artists, social media, social networking, non-profit & activism,Read more technology, etc. I completed all kinds of jobs that require creative thinking and interesting approaches. I enjoy writing about various topics but the more creative they are – the more interested I get. I am always available to discuss your project idea and offer fast turnaround on any work.

Main skills:
Strong editing, writing, reporting, headline and research skills (including social media
platforms and blogging)
Daily journalism experience in a fast-paced environment
Proven ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Self-starter with a strong network of contacts
Diplomacy to deal with outside contributors and clients
Open to all opportunities worldwide
Committing to a health lifestyle

Works:
******.com/katerynalevchenko
******.com/portfolio/kateafter

CV:
******.com/kateryna-levchenko
Languages
English Russian Ukrainian
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast) Vox Pop
+13
Skills
Fact Checking Film & Theatre Breaking News
+14
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Yevgeny Matyushenko

Kyiv, Ukraine
I am a journalist, editor, translator and part-time fixer based in Kyiv, Ukraine. Now hired by the English-language office of the national news agency Ukrinform. I have been covering the war since its outset in 2014 and countering disinformation efforts across Ukrainian and international media Read morespace. Occasionally providing commentary, including live video feeds, on politics and war for international outlets, including from Canada, the U.S., and across the EU. Contributed opeds to CBS News and Newsweek.
Languages
English Russian Ukrainian
Services
Content Writing Interview (Print / Radio / Podcast) Fixing
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Skills
Current Affairs Risk Analysis Politics
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Dominic Culverwell

Kyiv, Ukraine
Dominic Culverwell is a journalist based between Berlin and Kyiv. 
Politics, business, economics, banking, conflict, culture. 

Bylines- Financial Times, Radio Free Europe, EuroNews, bne IntelliNews, New Eastern Europe, EYESORE.
Languages
English
Services
Journalism
Skills
Research Current Affairs Cultural
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Oleksandr Kachura

Kyiv, Ukraine
Hello, my name is Oleksandr, I have over 10 year's experience of working as a Chinese and English translator having lived in China for over 5 years, I have worked as a translator and interpreter in many areas providing the best service for my partners and customers.
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin)
Services
Fixing
Skills
Breaking News

Simona Supino

Kyiv, Ukraine
Simona Supino is a photojournalist based in Poland, working now in Ukraine. Her work focuses mostly on people, social issues and current affairs.

http://www.simonasupino.com/
Languages
English Italian Polish
+1
Services
Photography
Skills
War Reporter Breaking News Politics
+4

Kateryna Malofieieva

Kyiv, Ukraine
Kateryna Malofieieva is a journalist based in Kyiv, Ukraine. She has been working as a producer for various international media outlets such as Al Jazeera English and Vice News for almost ten years. She is a regular guest on Times Radio, the BBC World Service (+Radio 5, Scotland, Wales, Ulster, etc.Read more), NPR, and other media outlets. 

Kateryna specializes in conflict reporting and has been covering the war in Ukraine since 2014. In 2020, she reported on the war in Nagorno-Karabakh. Additionally, she works as a due diligence specialist, conducting investigations in various fields such as business and finance, agriculture, labor trafficking, and ethnic minorities in Ukraine.
Languages
English French Russian
+1
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+13
Skills
Current Affairs Risk Analysis Investigative Reporting
+4

Wojciech Artyniew

Kyiv, Ukraine
Wojciech Artyniew is a camera operator, photographer, drone pilot and video editor based in Warsaw, Poland. Curently focused on human rights documentary film stories and action sports videos. Already worked in, a war zone in Ukraine. Avalible worldwide with own gear.

https://SupArt.pl
Languages
English Polish
Services
Photography Video Rushes Drone Footage
+1
Skills
Science & Environment Technology Natural Disasters
+19

Les Beley

Kyiv, Ukraine
Les Beley is a journalist and fixer based in Kyiv, Ukraine.
Languages
English Polish Russian
+1
Services
Feature Stories Research Interview (Print / Radio / Podcast)
+3
Skills
Travel Research Current Affairs
+6

Anton Kotsiuba

Kyiv, Ukraine
Sound director, sound recordist infield 
Series, documentary, live etc
Languages
English Ukrainian
Services
Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast) Documentaries
+1
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