Diana Panchenko
Diana Vitalievna Panchenko | |
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Діана Віталіївна Панченко | |
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Born | |
Citizenship | Ukraine |
Education | Publishing |
Alma mater | NTUU KPI |
Occupation | YouTuber |
Television | NewsOne |
Diana Vitalievna Panchenko (Ukrainian: Діана Віталіївна Панченко; born 21 May 1988) is a Ukrainian journalist and TV presenter.[1]
Biography[edit]
In 2010, Panchenko graduated from the Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute with a degree in publishing and editing, and in 2018, she graduated from Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv with a degree in law.[1] Worked in Gazeta.ua, Kyiv TV and NewsOne.[2][3]
Following the outlawing of NewsOne late February 2021[4] she moved to its successor The First Independent TV Channel.[5] This channel was shut down an hour after it launched.[6]
On February 26, 2021, she co-founded the Journalists' Defense Club movement.[7]
Diana was the host of the Slavonic Bazaar music festival, which took place in July 2021 in Vitebsk.[8] After the event, Panchenko was summoned to the National Television and Radio Broadcasting Council for explanations.[9]
Following the February 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine Panchenko fled Ukraine. She claimed that Ukraine had provoked Russia into a full-scale war, and blamed the Ukrainian authorities for all the consequences of the war. While outside the country, Panchenko has continued hosting, including interviewing Aleksandr Lukashenko.[10][11]
In 2023, the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) launched a pre-trial investigation into Panchenko due to her trip to Russian occupied Donetsk, calling her a "pro-Kremlin propagandist", and personal sanctions were also imposed on her by presidential decree.[12]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "100 Notable alumni of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv".
- ^ "112ua.tv". 112ua.tv.
- ^ "На NewsOne набрали странных ведущих. С интеллектом, как у Мадонны". МедиаНяня – таблоид для и про медиа.
- ^ Комарова, Ольга (3 February 2021). "Вимкнули "канали Медведчука": перші пояснення та реакції в соцмережах". Радіо Свобода (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 3 February 2021. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
"Команда "каналів Медведчука" розпочала мовлення на Першому незалежному". detector.media (in Ukrainian). 26 February 2021. Archived from the original on 1 March 2021. Retrieved 14 March 2021. - ^ "Ведуча "Першого Незалежного" Панченко відкриє "Слов'янський базар" у Вітебську".
- ^ (in Ukrainian) Youtube blocked the broadcast of Medvedchuk's channel, Ukrayinska Pravda (5 March 2021)
- ^ "Украинские журналисты объединились для защиты своих прав". Украинские журналисты объединились для защиты своих прав (in Russian). Retrieved 16 June 2024.
- ^ "«С коллегами из России». Экс-ведущая попавшего под санкции NewsOne откроет Славянский базар в Беларуси". nv.ua (in Russian). Retrieved 17 June 2024.
- ^ "У Нацсовета есть вопросы к медведчуковской Панченко: вела Славянский базар и ездила к Лукашенко". 24 Канал (in Russian). 19 August 2021. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
- ^ https://president.gov.by/en/events/intervyu-ukrainskoy-zhurnalistke-diane-panchenko-1692341583
- ^ "SB news". www.sb.by (in Russian). Retrieved 2 June 2024.
- ^ "SSU collects evidence of high treason committed by Diana Panchenko, former TV presenter at Medvedchuk's channel". SSU. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
External links[edit]
- 1988 births
- Living people
- 21st-century Ukrainian journalists
- 21st-century Ukrainian women journalists
- Kyiv Polytechnic Institute alumni
- People from Mykolaiv
- Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv alumni
- Ukrainian bloggers
- Ukrainian collaborators with Russia
- Fugitives wanted by Ukraine
- Treason in Ukraine