🇺🇦 Today, February 16, Ukraine honors military journalists, press officers, and public relations officers. In times of war, they risk their lives daily, working alongside defenders to ensure the world knows the truth about the Ukrainian people’s struggle.
Source: OBOZREVATEL
🔹 Defense Minister Rustem Umerov congratulated military journalists, emphasizing that their work is a weapon of truth that brings victory closer.
🔹 The Main Intelligence Directorate thanked media professionals for documenting Russia’s crimes, which will serve as evidence in international courts.
🔹 Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Oleksandr Syrskyi, expressed gratitude to every military and civilian journalist working on the front lines.
📌 The date of this professional holiday was chosen in honor of military correspondent Dmytro Labutkin, who died on February 16, 2015, during the withdrawal from Debaltseve. His footage became undeniable proof of Russia’s aggression.
🕊️ Since 2014, 104 journalists have given their lives in the fight for truth. Their mission is invaluable. Eternal memory to the heroes of the information front! 🙏
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