Roman Sukhan

Roman Sukhan is a Ukrainian journalist who was nominated for a 2021 Teletriumph award in the Best Reporter category. In addition to reporting for Current Time, the Russian-language network run by RFE/RL in cooperation with VOA, Sukhan hosts programs for the Ukrainian National Public Broadcasting Company. He has also hosted programs on Ukraine’s Channel 5, reported as a special correspondent for the national TV channel, Ukraine, and worked as a news editor for the BBC's Ukrainian Service.

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April 04, 2022
The Burned-Out Streets Of A Ukrainian Town's 'Sweet Home' Neighborhood

It's called the Sweet Home neighborhood -- but its streets are now burned out, the windows in the buildings are shattered. Current Time reporter Roman Sukhan visited the area during a tour of Irpin, near Kyiv, which has now been liberated from Russian forces.
March 20, 2022
Ukrainian Soldiers Tie The Knot In Ceremony Performed By Their Commander

Roman and Ksenia serve in the same Ukrainian Army unit, and on March 20 they were declared man and wife at a service in Kyiv. Their unit commander used his wartime authority to conduct the event.
March 19, 2022
Father Of Child Killed In Russian Shelling: 'What Is All This For? For What?'

Two-year-old Stepan Shpak was killed in Novye Petrivtsy, near the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, on March 16 in shelling by the Russian Army. His father spoke to Current Time on March 17.
March 11, 2022
'We Only Want Victory': Small Ukrainian Spa Town Reels From Russian Shelling

With infrastructure damaged and some ruins still smoldering, residents remain defiant as Russian armed forces maneuver in the vicinity of the Ukrainian capital. Current Time visited Pushcha-Vodytsya, a small spa town just a few kilometers outside Kyiv, on March 10 and spoke to locals.
March 09, 2022
Ukrainian Police Evacuate Civilians From Combat Zone Near Kyiv

Increasing numbers of residents are leaving their homes northwest of Kyiv. Current Time reporter Roman Sukhan accompanied a police bus that evacuated people from the town of Hostomel to the Ukrainian capital. Some left after days spent in basements without electricity and heating.

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Also by Roman Sukhan

The Burned-Out Streets Of A Ukrainian Town's 'Sweet Home' Neighborhood

Ukrainian Soldiers Tie The Knot In Ceremony Performed By Their Commander

Father Of Child Killed In Russian Shelling: 'What Is All This For? For What?'

'We Only Want Victory': Small Ukrainian Spa Town Reels From Russian Shelling

Ukrainian Police Evacuate Civilians From Combat Zone Near Kyiv