Christian-Zsolt Varga
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Christian-Zsolt Varga
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Freelance journalist covering society, media, and politics in Ukraine, Hungary, and Eastern Europe| Bylines in The Guardian, FAZ, Libération, El Confidencial, Delfi and other European publications.
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Erster Schultag in der Ukraine.

Die Schilder weisen den Kindern den Weg zum Luftschutzkeller.
September 1, 2025 at 11:27 AM
My latest report for FAZ about this year's World Press Photo Award - featuring Russian propaganda – with comments from Kateryna Radchenko, @mariamnikuradze.bsky.social , @oksanaparafeniuk.bsky.social

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April 1, 2025 at 2:16 PM
"The Gateway to the War" – my latest reportage for FAZ, featuring photos by Konstantin Chernichkin. While so-called ceasefire talks and peace negotiations unfold far away, Ukrainian soldiers pause briefly at the "Donetsk Oblast Stela", before moving onwards, to the front. But for how much longer?
March 14, 2025 at 10:12 AM
Tennis in Podil
April 9, 2024 at 8:35 AM
How is Russia using POWs to manipulate and psychologically torture Ukrainian society?

Our background report together with Albert Lores for El Confidencial:

www.elconfidencial.com/mundo/2024-0...
February 9, 2024 at 12:04 PM
„Ich hoffe, der ukrainische Remarque, der vielleicht gerade irgendwo in der Nähe von Luhansk mit seiner Einheit kämpft, hat noch genügend Munition übrig.“

- Pavel Kazarin, ukrainischer Publizist, Journalist und Soldat beim „Writers on the War“ Panel #fbm23
October 20, 2023 at 12:27 PM