Daniel Kosoy

Author

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

  • Ukraine’s Youth Step Up to Adopt the Thousands of Animals Affected by War
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    Ukraine’s Youth Step Up to Adopt the Thousands of Animals Affected by War
    The suffering and abandonment of animals are among the most tragic consequences of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, where thousands of animals have lost their homes. During these challenging times, many Millennials and Gen-Z Ukrainians, who may have initially hesitated to foster animals, have become devoted pet owners. We delve into Kyiv's thriving dog scene, where many animals carry heartbreaking backstories.
  • How to Be a Part of the International Legion of Ukraine
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    How to Be a Part of the International Legion of Ukraine
    For many around the world, the Ukrainian International Legion stands as an opportunity to directly address one of the biggest injustices in the world. Amidst the ongoing war in Ukraine, volunteers from around the world are answering President Volodymyr Zenenskyy’s call for international volunteers to aid in the country’s defense.
  • HIMARS, Ukraine’s Original Game Changer
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    HIMARS, Ukraine’s Original Game Changer
    Units in the Ukrainian army have been supplied with an estimated 40 HIMARS systems since they were first introduced in a May 2022 US military aid package. With over two years of service, Ukrainian HIMAR’s systems have caused a considerable problem for the Russians.
  • Wagner Mercenaries Got Smoked in Mali, What Have They Been Up to Since the Failed Moscow Coup?
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    Wagner Mercenaries Got Smoked in Mali, What Have They Been Up to Since the Failed Moscow Coup?
    On July 27th, footage emerged on social media showing the aftermath of an ambush of a military convoy in Mali. The scene depicted dozens of bodies and destroyed vehicles, mostly belonging to the Wagner mercenary group. This raises a lot of questions about the Wagner Group's activities after their leader Evgeny Prigozhin failed coup attempt and death.
  • Evan Gershkovich and the Russian Strategy Behind Taking Political Prisoners
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    Evan Gershkovich and the Russian Strategy Behind Taking Political Prisoners
    On July 19th, during a closed-door trial in a Russian court in Yekaterinburg, Evan Gershkovich—the Wall Street Journal reporter—was sentenced to 16 years in prison for espionage. After the court's decision, it’s clear that Gershkovich is another one of Russia’s high-profile political prisoners. This all follows a pattern where in almost all other cases, Russia expects to receive real criminals in exchange for foreign hostages.