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Russian Speaking Freelance Journalists

paydesk has 292 reporters who speak Russian. Our journalists can do broadcast reports, as well as printed media and photography. Our top correspondents who speak Russian are Sasha Gankin and Aykhan Hajibayli. Use our journalist directory to find an Russian speaking member to work for you.

Journalists Who Speak Russian



Sasha Gankin

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Sasha Gankin is a journalist based in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.

Born and grew up in Moscou, Soviet Union

Studied at TU Berlin Wirtschaftsmathematik 1989 -1993

1994  Started and trained at SFB Multikulti , Berlin 

BBC World Service since 1996
Africanews since 2016
Deutsche Welle since Read more2017
Languages
German English French
+1
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Vox Pop Feature Stories
+3
Skills
Business Finance Technology
+12

Aykhan Hajibayli

Kyiv, Ukraine
I am a journalist-documentarian with more then 10 years of experience, specializing in military journalism. Author of 12 documentary films conducting  the life in the frontline city of Mariupol (currently occupied), covering multiple topics from military conflicts to socio-political issues. From Read more2014 to 2019, I lived in Mariupol and developed the Ukrainian television program "Sector M," focusing on life in the frontline settlements of Ukraine. I have experience working with both local and international media. I have a fluent level in Azerbaijani, Turkish, Ukrainian, English, and Russian languages, facilitating interactions with various media outlets.

I have experience conducting interviews with various individuals, starting from ordinary citizens to high-ranking officers, political figures , including the president. I possess my own filming equipment and safety gear for frontline work. I'm confident in video content editing and capable of working both independently and in a team. _Skilled in the capacity building  with the people and maintaining composure in the extreme situations._ Currently residing in Kyiv, I am ready for deployments and work in different context. Accredited to work in the frontline zones. Also, capable in planning, risk assessment, and ensuring safety during trips. I hold a master's degree in International Relations and a master's degree in International Economics. I write analytical articles for various governmental and non-governmental organizations focusing on Ukraine, Turkey, Iran, and the South Caucasus.
Languages
Azerbaijani English Russian
+2
Services
Documentaries News Gathering Content Writing
+8
Skills
Politics Current Affairs Technology
+11

Seymur Shikhaliyev

Kyiv, Ukraine
Seymur Shikhaliyev is a journalist based in Kyiv, Ukraine. My main activity is cameraman and journalism. I live in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine. I have a modern video camera for full HD and 4K. I do video editing of any complexity. I work all over Ukraine. I can prepare reports, documentaries in Read moreUkrainian, Russian, Azerbaijani, Turkish and English. You can order to go to any part of Ukraine. Address: City of Kyiv. Perova Boulevard 13, apartment 52
Languages
Azerbaijani English Russian
+2
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast) Documentaries
+8
Skills
Business Politics Technology
+9

Vugar Bahmanzade

Portland, United States of America
Hi there. I am Vugar from Azerbaijan and currently living in Portland, Oregon. I work as a domestic stringer for Voice of America.  I specialize in travel, news, and event videography and photography. This line of work has been a passion for me for many years and I wouldn’t want to do anything else Read morefor work. Candid moments are my favorite and being able to bring those moments to tell a story is something I’m inspired to do every shoot.
Languages
Azerbaijani English Russian
+1
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+10
Skills
Politics Current Affairs Technology
+11

Daniel Hawkins

Moscow, Russia
Daniel Hawkins is a journalist based in Moscow, Russia.

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=pNc_pmPo_NY
Languages
English Russian
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast) Feature Stories
+4
Skills
Fact Checking

Vladyslav Smilianets

Kyiv, Ukraine
VLADYSLAV SMILIANETS is a journalist based in Kyiv, Ukraine.
I have been working in television for 24 years, a lot of experience.
work at Reuters agency, BBC channel. DW.
Languages
English Russian Ukrainian
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast) Vox Pop
+9
Skills
Technology Sports War Reporter
+6

Aleksandar Djokic

Belgrade, Serbia
Aleksandar Djokic is a political and economic columnist and op-ed writer. Currently writing for Bloomberg Adria in Serbo-Croatian, Novaya Gazeta Europe/Russia in Russian and Euronews in English. Political scientist by education, with a past career in academia (lecturing and writing scientific Read morepapers).
Languages
Bosnian English Croatian
+2
Services
Journalism
Skills
Business Politics

Anna Romandash

Lviv, Ukraine
Anna Romandash is an award-winning journalist from Ukraine. She has collaborated with Open Government Partnership, Freedom House, and Deutsche Welle. She works as a reporter and a digital policy expert focusing on sustainable media development, human rights, and access to information. She has Read moreworked on media-related projects in Eastern Europe at Digital Communication Network, and is a Hansen Summer Institute, Personal Democracy Forum, CNN, and ICANN fellow. Her areas of interest include foreign reporting, conflict resolution, and security developments with a special focus on Eastern Europe. Anna has spoken and presented her work at global events such as RightsCon, Global Media Forum, and Digital Transformation Forum. She was named Media Freedom Ambassador of Ukraine for her human rights and media work, and was named among the winners of the European Institute of Mediterranean contest for her reporting.
Languages
English Spanish Polish
+2
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+12
Skills
Politics Current Affairs Technology
+8

Nestor Kaszycki

Warsaw, Poland
Nestor Kaszycki is a language expert based in Warsaw, Poland. Helping businesses in all matters related to translation, interpreting, editing, proofreading between Polish, English, Ukrainian, German and Russian.
Languages
German English Polish
+2
Services
Interview (Video / Broadcast) News Gathering Feature Stories
+5
Skills
Business Finance Politics
+13

Yevhenii Shynkar

Kyiv, Ukraine
Yevhenii Shynkar is a cameraman, cinematographer and video editor, with neccessary equipment, living in Kyiv, Ukraine. 
Have been covering the Russian-Ukrainian war since 2015. Experienced working in battle zones, went through HEFAT courses.
Among clients are VOA (Voice Of America), SRF (Read moreSchweizer Radio und Fernsehen), KBS (Korean Broadcasting System)
Languages
English Russian Ukrainian
Services
Photography Interview
Skills
War Reporter Travel

Agnieszka Żądło

Warsaw, Poland
Agnieszka Żądło is a journalist based in Warsaw, Poland.
Languages
English Polish Russian
Services
Documentaries News Gathering Feature Stories
+7
Skills
Business Politics Current Affairs
+17

Ikhtiyor Abdurakhmanov

Tashkent, Uzbekistan
IKHTIYOR ABDURAKHMANOV is a journalist based in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
Languages
Russian
Services
News Gathering Fact Checking
Skills
Fact Checking

Piotr Malecki

Warsaw, Poland
www.piotrmalecki.com  |   Documentary filmmaker and press photographer with decades of experience working for international media. Finished documentary directing at the Wajda Film School in Warsaw, studied cinematography at the Radio and Television Department of the University of Silesia, and Read morephotography at Bournemouth and Poole College of Art in Great Britain. Receipient of Pictures of the Year 2011 award, nominated to Silver Eye award / Jihlava and Jan Machulski award. Works for international media, his films were presented at international film festivals, such as DOK Leipzig and Krakow Film Festival.
Languages
English Polish Russian
Services
Documentaries Photography Video Rushes
+2
Skills
Business Finance Politics
+20

Ricardo Marquina

Moscow, Russia
Ricardo Marquina is a journalist based in Moscow, Russia.

In Russia since 2008, I have worked in Ukraine, Belarus, Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Moldova, Romania and other Eastern European countries.

I produce complete TV packages, from pre-production, filming to editing.
Languages
English Spanish French
+1
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+10
Skills
Politics Arts & Books Natural Disasters
+10

Oleg Marusic

Warsaw, Poland
I’m a freelance journalist based in Warsaw, Poland. Photographer and video maker focusing on documenting most important events in Poland, Rumania and Moldova. Invite those interested to cooperate. For more information contact from Mail.
Languages
Polish Romanian Russian
Services
Documentaries
Skills
Politics Film & Theatre Social

Iwona Wyszogrodzka

Warsaw, Poland
Social and political journalist and a fixer. I started cooperating with international media when the second phase of the war in Ukraine began. I write articles and host a program (a series of podcasts) about Poland on Reset Obywatelski radio. I cooperated with the BBC, Al-Jazeera, CBS, Euronews, Read moreSKY News, ABC Australia, and others
Languages
English Polish Russian
Services
Fixing Journalism
Skills
Politics Current Affairs War Reporter
+6

Anna Chernikova

Kyiv, Ukraine
Anna Chernikova is a journalist based in Kyiv, Ukraine.
Languages
English Russian Ukrainian
Services
Interview (Video / Broadcast) Vox Pop Documentaries
+10
Skills
Business Politics Science & Environment
+8

Giorgi Jangiani

Tbilisi, Georgia
Giorgi Jangiani is a media policy professional specializing in Eastern Europe, based in Georgia. With expertise in risk analysis, media research, media businesses, and media regulations. Giorgi has over 10 years of experience in public policy research and resilience-building activities across Read moreCentral and Eastern Europe. Passionate about digitalization in the EaP region, Giorgi is fluent in English, Russian, and Georgian.
Languages
English Georgian Russian
Services
News Gathering Risk Analysis Research
Skills
Business Politics Technology
+7

Malgorzata Korolko-Zipper

Warsaw, Poland
Malgorzata Korolko-Zipper is a journalist based in Warsaw, Poland.

In 1979 John Paul visited his homeland and gave us a ray of hope. This is when I started working for foreign journalists as a researcher. In 1980 I joined NBC Warsaw as a Newsdesk Editor, shortly promoted to Field Producer. Read moreDuring 14 years with NBC I covered the recent history shaping events in my country: Solidarity birth and triumph, its crackdown by martial law, suffering under military rule, round table debates, fall of the communist regime, Papal trips to Poland, state visits. I interviewed key political figures (Lech Walesa). In the 90's I was sent to NBC Moscow as a Producer. I was inside the besieged Parliament till the last minute and within the direct range of of kalashnikov/apc/tank crossfire. I had the privilege to work for John Cochran, Jim Maceda, Bob Abernethy, Ted Elbert, Stan Bernard. I received special mentions in the "Friday Report" for spots on foreign adoptions of Russian children and Chernobyl legacy, personal thank you note from NBC News President Andy Lack for " great effort and courage in crossing the lines of danger to help share the news with the rest of the world", the 1993 News Emmy Award for the outstanding coverage of a single breaking news story "Fighting in Moscow Streets". In 2005 I was at John Paul II funeral in Rome with Craig M. Whitlock, Washington Post. In 2010 I fixed for Jim Maceda, NBC (Smolensk catastrophe). My motto is: There are no problems, only solutions.
Languages
English Polish Russian
Services
Interview (Video / Broadcast) Vox Pop News Gathering
+5
Skills
Business Politics Current Affairs
+9

Eugene Bogatov

Saint Petersburg, Russia
Documentary cinematographer covering stories around the world
III CURRENT AFFAIRS III INDIGENOUS PEOPLE III CLIMAT CHANGE III LIFESTYLE III

My showcase:
vimeo.com/bogatov

CV:
linkedin.com/in/bgtv

Don't hesitate to contact me with any questions
Languages
English Russian
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast) Vox Pop
+7
Skills
Current Affairs Science & Environment Film & Theatre
+6

Kateryna Malofieieva

Kyiv, Ukraine
Kateryna Malofieieva is a journalist based in Kyiv, Ukraine. She has been working as a producer for various international media outlets such as Al Jazeera English and Vice News for almost ten years. She is a regular guest on Times Radio, the BBC World Service (+Radio 5, Scotland, Wales, Ulster, etc.Read more), NPR, and other media outlets. 

Kateryna specializes in conflict reporting and has been covering the war in Ukraine since 2014. In 2020, she reported on the war in Nagorno-Karabakh. Additionally, she works as a due diligence specialist, conducting investigations in various fields such as business and finance, agriculture, labor trafficking, and ethnic minorities in Ukraine.
Languages
English French Russian
+1
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+13
Skills
Politics Current Affairs War Reporter
+4

Beatrice Siviero

Vientiane, Laos
Beatrice Siviero is a journalist and editor based in Vientiane, Laos. She has a background in law and journalism, and she writes about human rights, social issues, and children's rights in Thailand, Laos, Myanmar, Timor-Leste and Cambodia.
Languages
English Italian Lao
+1
Services
Audio package (Radio / Podcast) News Gathering Feature Stories
+6
Skills
Politics Current Affairs Arts & Books
+9

Maradia Tsaava

Tbilisi, Georgia
Maradia Tsaava is a freelance journalist and a documentary filmmaker working with different local and international media organizations, and representing Georgian production company OpyoDoc. 

Maradia has been writing stories for JAMnews Georgian, Institute for War and Peace Reporting, Chaikhana Read moreMedia, and is currently working on Spheres of Influence Uncovered project implemented by N-ost. She has the experience of working as a local fixer journalist for The Wall Street Journal, The Economist, Al Jazeera, Nikeei Asia and etc. 

Maradia has made two documentary films: Water Has No Borders, a feature documentary premiered at DOK Leipzig International Competition in 2021 and short documentary Dreamland, winning the best short documentary competition at CinéDoc Tbilisi 2023.
Languages
English Georgian Russian
Services
Documentaries Feature Stories Research
+2
Skills
Current Affairs Social

Magdalena Chodownik

Warsaw, Poland
Magdalena Chodownik is an award-winning journalist based in Warsaw, Poland.
Languages
English French Polish
+1
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast) Vox Pop
+15
Skills
Politics Current Affairs Media Training
+5

Ramin Javadov

Kyiv, Ukraine
My name is Ramin Javadov. I live in Kiev and work as a cameraman and video editor. I have my own equipment and I am able  to work under the difficult conditions, including business trip. I am responsible and communicative, which helps me to build communication lines with clients and colleagues. Read moreOver the whole my career I have worked on the different projects, from news stories to commercials, always aim to high-quality final product.
Languages
Azerbaijani English Russian
+2
Services
Documentaries Photography Video Rushes
+3
Skills
Business Politics Current Affairs
+9
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