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Lutsenko Oleksandr

(He/Him)
Haifa
Covers:  Israel–Ukraine relations, diaspora, culture, conflict reporting, media freedom, democracy, humanitarian initiatives, disinformation, international relations, Jewish community, Eastern Europe.
Doesn't Cover: Commercial PR, advertising, product promotion, entertainment gossip, speculative content.
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Editor-in-Chief and founder of NAnews — an independent multilingual media platform linking Israel and Ukraine through verified reporting, diaspora narratives and ethical journalism.

Working across Hebrew, Ukrainian, Russian and English audiences, I focus on stories at the intersection of culture, international relations, civil society resilience, and information integrity.

Areas of interest include Israel–Ukraine strategic relations, Jewish diaspora communities, wartime media ethics, disinforma…

Lutsenko Oleksandr’s Journalist Portfolio

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Jews from Ukraine: Haim Hazaz - from the Ukrainian village of Sidorovichi to the first ever Israe...

Jews from Ukraine: Haim Hazaz - from the Ukrainian village of Sidorovichi to the first ever Israe...

"Israel sold RADA radars to both Ukraine and Russia," - commander of the UAV systems regiment of ...

"Israel sold RADA radars to both Ukraine and Russia," - commander of the UAV systems regiment of ...

✡️ 🇺🇦 "Under the Star of David": an exhibition about Jewish defenders of Ukraine who died defendi...

✡️ 🇺🇦 "Under the Star of David": an exhibition about Jewish defenders of Ukraine who died defendi...

In Ukraine, the film "Second Wind" was released - about 5 veterans of the Armed Forces of Ukraine...

In Ukraine, the film "Second Wind" was released - about 5 veterans of the Armed Forces of Ukraine...

Dmitry Fialka, Maccabi Be’er Sheva youth coach, fell defending Ukraine with the International Legion

Dmitry Fialka, Maccabi Be’er Sheva youth coach, fell defending Ukraine with the International Legion

What was your first job as a journalist?

I started with a small personal blog about Ukraine and Israel. It grew naturally — and eventually became NAnews.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

No — I came into journalism when computers were already the norm.

How is social media changing news?

Social media made news instant — and unstable. Anyone can publish, few verify. False stories spread faster than facts, especially in wars. Our role now is to slow the noise, check everything, and keep truth visible.