Conscripted journalists have turned their social media accounts into personal military diaries. Images mixed by Anna Poludenko-Young
Ukrainian journalists drafted into the military to serve in eastern Ukraine have turned their Facebook and Twitter accounts into personal field diaries. In their posts they discuss the state of the armed forces, their daily routine, and even their meals. Some of these diaries have achieved instant fame, raking in over five thousand readers during the first month.
Screenshot of his draft announcement from Michael Shchur’s Facebook page.
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Source: Global Voices
