In a studio in the heart of the Czech capital, radio veterans work with absolute beginners to provide refugees with everything they need to know to settle as smoothly as possible in a new country. The staff of 10 combines people who have left Ukraine in recent weeks with those who have lived abroad for years. No matter who they are, their common goal is to help Ukrainians and their homeland facing the brutal Russian invasion. Natalia Churikova, an experienced Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty journalist based in Prague, said she could not say no to a proposal to become the station’s editor-in-chief. “It was for my people, for people who really needed help, who really needed support, something that would help them start a new live or start their lives here again after experiencing very bad things trying to escape from Ukraine,” he said. Tsurikova. .
