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A Tomorrow That Won't Come for Olena

Published January 3, 2026, 06:06
A Tomorrow That Won't Come for Olena

Journalist Olena Hramova was killed by a Russian drone in Ukraine, bringing the number of journalists who lost their lives in 2023 to 111 worldwide, according to the International Federation of Journalists. Hramova, a war correspondent for the Ukrainian television channel “Freedom,” tragically died along with cameraman Yevhen Karmazin while covering the fighting in the Kramatorsk region. Her murder was strongly condemned as part of a Russian strategy to silence independent journalists. The article highlights Hramova’s heroism, who dedicated her life to covering the war and informing the world about its consequences, while also emphasizing the need for international protection of journalists.