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October 19, 2022, 17:29

SCHEDULE OF MEDIA CENTER UKRAINE EVENTS (LVIV, 32 RYNOK SQUARE) FOR OCTOBER 20

1:00 PM (UPDATED) —  Andrii Hodyk, First Deputy Head of Lviv Oblast Military Administration

Roman Ivantsiv, Chief Technology Officer of Lvivoblenergo PrJSC 

Petro Chornopyskyi, Director of the Western Territorial Directorate for Grid Maintenance of Ukrenergo NPC 

(All: in person)

Topics of issue: 

  • How Lviv oblast provides power supply after the enemy’s missile attacks
  • The energy consumption situation in the region
  • Whether rotating power cuts can be avoided.

12:00 PM — Fedir Venislavskyi, People’s Deputy of Ukraine, Member of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Committee on National Security, Defense and Intelligence (online)

Topics of issue:

·         Iran: weapons supply to russia and further diplomatic relations with Ukraine

·         The Verkhovna Rada adopted in the first reading a draft law on passing exams on the fundamentals of the Constitution, history and language for foreigners who wish to acquire Ukrainian citizenship

·         russian president imposes martial law on the annexed territories of Ukraine: what does it mean and the potential consequences

2:00 PM — SPECIAL EVENT 

Discussion on the topic “A change of russian narratives: how to fight it”.

Participants:

  • Otar Dovzhenko, Head of the Independent Media Council
  • Maria Sahaidak, Expert at the Center for Strategic Communication and Information Security
  • Borys Potyatynyk, Professor at School of Journalism and Communication of Ukrainian Catholic University
  • Olga Guzhva, Project Manager – Ukraine Voices, Institute for War & Peace Reporting (IWPR)
  • Andrii Drozda, journalist

Issues to be discussed include:

  • Whether/why do media like hype?
  • How to keep the West interested in Ukraine
  • Survive or die: how to save independent media in the absence of money. 

Duration: about 1 hour

Admission: free

Visitors are requested to come 10 to 15 minutes before the event starts.

From 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Media Center functions as a co-working space.

For more information:

+38 067 652 91 97

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