Daniel Kosoy

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Daniel Kosoy is a Ukrainian-American writer and reporter for UNITED24 Media. Born in Los Angeles, California, studying media and photography at Santa Monica College. His work is distinguished by a focus on the ongoing war in Ukraine, encompassing a wide range of military topics from the prosecution of war criminals to strategic analyses and human rights issues. Since 2019, Daniel has been dedicated to covering life in Ukraine as a documentarian and writer, offering insights into the complexities and resilience of the nation amid conflict. His reporting often highlights the courage and determination of the Ukrainian people and shedding light on critical issues in Ukraine.

Daniel Kosoy

Articles

  • How the Kremlin is Using Athletes to 'Sportswash' Its War Crimes
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    How the Kremlin is Using Athletes to 'Sportswash' Its War Crimes
    As the global sports community remains indecisive about banning Russian athletes, their participation in international events continues to grow, despite mounting geopolitical tensions. The intertwined nature of Russian sports and propaganda requires prominent athletes, many linked to the "Putin’s Team" movement, to actively support and promote Vladimir Putin's regime on the world stage.
  • Ukrainian-Made Long-Range Missiles, A Potential Turning Point in the War
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    War in Ukraine
    Ukrainian-Made Long-Range Missiles, A Potential Turning Point in the War
    Missile production in Ukraine is accelerating, with the country ramping up efforts to develop its long-range missiles. This strategic shift could profoundly affect the trajectory of the Ukrainian-Russian war. While NATO countries deliberate over permitting Ukraine to use Western-supplied long-range missiles against Russian targets, Kyiv’s focus on homegrown missile production strengthens its defense capabilities.
  • Ukrainian Anti-Corruption Reform: How is Ukraine Fighting Corruption?
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    Ukrainian Anti-Corruption Reform: How is Ukraine Fighting Corruption?
    Ukraine’s journey toward European integration is built on sweeping reforms, with anti-corruption measures playing a central role. These reforms were driven by public demand following the 2014 Revolution of Dignity, which aimed to reshape Ukraine’s governance and align it with European Union standards. This push led to the development of a robust anti-corruption strategy, transforming the country’s legal framework and tightening government oversight.
  • Mapping Russian Private Military Companies Across the Globe
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    Mapping Russian Private Military Companies Across the Globe
    Over the past decade, a heavily sanctioned Russia has pursued global influence and economic lifelines by establishing outposts in countries similarly estranged from the West. This is often accomplished through private military companies like the Wagner Group, which provide security and military training to nations with ongoing conflicts in exchange for access to their resources.