From January until July, I am serving a Knight International Journalism Fellowship in Ukraine. I am working with the Journalists' Initiative Association, based in Kharkiv in eastern Ukraine. We are helping promote a strong, independent media system, which we believe is crucial to democracy.

Tuesday, May 29, 2007

Scenes from Izyum

Here are some photos from last week's trip to Izyum. First, a picture of some of the editors who participated in the workshop:




Izyum is a medium-size city (50,000 pop.) with a nice river and a lot of recreational activities (hunting and fishing -- Virginia's bubbas would feel right at home). Here's the river ...



... which is spanned by a footbridge.



The commercial area is tidy and has a friendly, small-town feel. Here's a photo of a local church:

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