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Radio France Internationale
Radio France Internationale
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Ollia Horton

Ukrainian journalists recount horror during Russian siege of Mariupol

An explosion at an apartment building during a Russian tank attack in Mariupol, Ukraine. AP - Evgeniy Maloletka

Journalists Evgeniy Maloletka and Mstyslav Chernov spent 20 days in Mariupol at the beginning of the siege that would last nearly three months. The south-eastern Ukranian city is now occupied by Russian forces. RFI met the two Ukrainian reporters at the Bayeux Calvados-Normandy Award for war correspondents event where they both won prizes.

The award-winning photojournalist Evgeniy Maloletka met Mstyslav Chernov, a documentary photographer and videographer while they were both reporting in Donbas, eastern Ukraine, in 2014.

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