The Russian War in Ukraine and the Implications for the News Medial

Since the Russian invasion on the 24th of February 2022 the war in Ukraine has been horrific and tragically impactful. The consequences of the Russian invasion of Ukraine are far reaching, ranging from at least 3,496 civilian deaths, including at least 69 children, to the displacement of at least 14...

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Published in:Athens Journal of Mass Media and Communications
Main Author: John V. Pavlik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Athens Institute for Education and Research 2023-10-01
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Online Access:https://www.athensjournals.gr/media/2023-9-4-5-Pavlik.pdf
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Summary:Since the Russian invasion on the 24th of February 2022 the war in Ukraine has been horrific and tragically impactful. The consequences of the Russian invasion of Ukraine are far reaching, ranging from at least 3,496 civilian deaths, including at least 69 children, to the displacement of at least 14 million of persons (confirmed by the United Nations, Office for the High Commissioner for Human Rights, 10 April 2022, Sugden et al., 2022), and to the massive destruction of Ukraine’s infrastructure. Similarly profound are the implications of the war in Ukraine for the journalistic media of mass communication. In this paper I examine ten sets of major implications of the Ukraine war for the news media.
ISSN:2407-9499