The second week of the course was devoted to the country image, strategic communications in wartime, the specifics of the russian propaganda system in the world, and the peculiarities of foreign media coverage of russia’s war against Ukraine.
The lecturers were Liudmyla Dolhonovska, expert in strategic communications, Chief of Staff at American University Kyiv, and Iryna Subota, analyst at the Center for Strategic Communication and Information Security.
Liudmyla Dolhonovska, expert in strategic communications, Chief of Staff at American University Kyiv:
We are characterized and united by such features as honor and valor, professionalism and responsibility, fighting brotherhood and love of freedom. We have the best in our ranks. Those who are always ready to stand up for the defense of the Ukrainian people and give the most precious thing for them – their lives.”
Iryna Subota, analyst at the Center for Strategic Communication and Information Security:
russia takes advantage of the lack of Ukrainian specialists who speak foreign languages and fills the information niche in the Western media with its narratives, possessing the appropriate opportunities.”