Serhii Korovayny

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Serhii Korovayny
Born1995 (age 2829)
NationalityUkrainian
Occupation Photo-journalist
Known forPhoto-journalism during the Russo-Ukrainian war

Serhii Korovayny [lower-alpha 1] (born 1995) is a Ukrainian photo-journalist notable for their work covering the Russo-Ukrainian war. [1] [2] They are a regular contributor to the Wall Street Journal, and their work has been featured in numerous publications and organizations, such as Time Magazine, [3] National Geographic, [4] and the United Nations. [5] [6]

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In 2022, Korovayny was awarded the James Foley Award for Conflict Reporting. [7]

Before the war, Korovayny worked primarily on environmental documentary journalism in Ukraine. [3]

Korovayny was a Fulbright scholar and earned a Master of Arts in Photography from Syracuse University. [7]

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Notes

  1. Sometimes credited as Serhii Korovainyi.

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References

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  2. "Donbas: Ground Zero of Russia's War in Ukraine", Politico, retrieved 25 February 2023
  3. 1 2 "Ukrainian Photojournalists on Why They Stayed to Document the War", Time Magazine, 15 April 2022, retrieved 25 February 2023
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