Anna Romandash is an award-winning Ukrainian journalist and author who specialises in conflict, human rights and media freedom. She has reported extensively on Ukraine and Eastern Europe, covering topics such as the Russian war and social change for international publications including The Guardian, Der Spiegel and Byline Times.
She combines investigative depth with human-centred storytelling to give global audiences insight into life in Ukraine amid war and transformation.
Anna is the author of Women of Ukraine: Reportages from the War and Beyond, a collection of English-language stories that highlight resilience and survival during the war. She has been recognised as a Media Freedom Ambassador of Ukraine and has received awards from the Council of Europe and other international institutions for her contributions to independent journalism.
She is an expert in Ukraine and Eastern Europe, war and conflict reporting, human rights, disinformation and media development. She often works on cross-border investigative projects and spearheads communication initiatives on press freedom and democracy.