Deputy Bureau Chief @AFP in Ukraine
Joined April 2013
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Jonathan Brown retweeted
May 19
Ukraine war widow buries daughters aged 12 and 17 killed by Russia. Devastating reporting by @AFP's @jonathaneebrown and Mykola Zavgorodniy
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Jonathan Brown retweeted
9 May 2023
Arman was the kind of guy who saved hurt hedgehogs in war zones. He was an incredible and vibrant personality and a great journalist. We miss him. We are mourning him. Rest in peace
28 Apr 2023
Sooo.. here is an unusually cute story from our day of reporting around #Bakhmut ! We found a baby hedgehog that was dehydrated and dying at the worst place possible in Chassiv Yar ...
Quick thread ! 🧶🧶🧶
1/11 #ukraine #animals @dodo
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Jonathan Brown retweeted
It’s been the honor of my life to serve as Washington Post bureau chief in Ukraine. ❤️🩹
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Jonathan Brown retweeted
For nearly a century, @washingtonpost foreign correspondents have been on the frontlines of wars, pandemics, economic crises, civil uprisings and so much more. Washington needs us. The world needs us. If you read us and need us, please watch and share.
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The hope is that Trump will see that Russia is the obstacle to peace, lose patience with Putin, and then "we will get more weapons", a source in the Ukrainian presidency told @AFP.
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28 Dec 2024
"We wanted to live. We had no combat experience. We were just ordinary working people from villages," one Ukrainian serviceman, who fled but later returned to battle told @AFP.
📝@jonathaneebrown
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23 Dec 2024
"It's the front line now. They're on one side, and we're on the other," 72-year-old Lyubov Voronova said of the Oskil river flowing by her home in east Ukraine.
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Our dispatch for @AFP:
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16 Dec 2024
The fall of Pokrovsk in eastern Ukraine would cap a year of mounting military and political setbacks for Kyiv. Our dispatch from the ghost town for @AFP
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28 Nov 2024
This is an excellent opportunity to join a crack team covering Russia, Ukraine, Central Asia and the Caucasus. Start Polish on Duo and apply.
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Jonathan Brown retweeted
15 Nov 2024
BREAKING—This autumn, Russia has suffered record high losses (specifically of KIA) since it invaded Ukraine. An average age of a killed Russian soldier reached 38, also a record. Estimated total KIA are at 141k to 198k @oivshina @bbcrussian @mediazona_en bbc.com/russian/articles/cjr…
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14 Nov 2024
Where Asia Meets Europe, Allies Become Rivals in a Tangle of Interests
By @antontroian with images from @EmileDucke
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Jonathan Brown retweeted
12 Nov 2024
Our father was finally allowed to visit Maria. I cannot believe it.
@by_Kalesnikava
#sosMaria #freekalesnikava
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11 Nov 2024
Alongside battlefield setbacks, Ukraine faces another major test as the war enters its third winter: keeping the lights on
By @IsabelColes with pictures and video by @Serhiikorovayny
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Jonathan Brown retweeted
6 Nov 2024
Donald Trump's victory in US presidential elections has sparked anxiety on the streets of Kyiv at a decisive moment of the war as Ukrainian defences buckle under mounting Russian pressure.
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