{"id":6059,"date":"2026-07-12T21:01:30","date_gmt":"2026-07-12T18:01:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zakvisnyk.com.ua\/editorial-staff\/"},"modified":"2026-11-10T16:23:28","modified_gmt":"2026-11-10T14:23:28","slug":"editorial-staff","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.zakvisnyk.com.ua\/en\/editorial-staff\/","title":{"rendered":"Editorial Staff"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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The editorial staff of ZAKARPATTIA HERALD<\/strong> consists of highly qualified journalists with many years of experience working in Ukraine and Europe. Our staff members are members of the National Union of Journalists of Ukraine (NUJU)<\/strong> and the European Federation of Journalists (EFJ)<\/strong>, and they are officially accredited<\/strong> by key European institutions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\"\"Editor-in-Chief<\/strong><\/h5>

Igor Melnykov<\/strong><\/h3>

A journalist with 20 years of experience, specializing in European politics, international relations, and parliamentary journalism. He is accredited in several European countries and is a member of the EFJ and the National Union of Journalists of Ukraine. He oversees editorial policy, coordinates the work of journalists, and is responsible for the quality, accuracy, and professional standards of the content. Founder and ultimate beneficial owner of the regional media outlet<\/strong> ZAKARPATTIA HERALD<\/strong>, responsible for the publication\u2019s overall development, positioning, and long-term editorial strategy. <\/p>

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\"\"Journalist | Assistant Editor-in-Chief<\/strong><\/h5>

Ksenia Kalinichenko <\/strong><\/h3>

A journalist with 15 years of experience working in Ukrainian and international media. Specializes in European politics, international relations, and parliamentary journalism. Works on news, analysis, interviews, and reports; participates in editorial planning, content preparation, and coordination of content for the website and print edition.<\/p>

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\"\"Journalist | <\/strong>Correspondent<\/strong><\/h5>

Kateryna Sitak<\/strong><\/h3>

A journalist with experience in Ukrainian and international media. I cover key events in Transcarpathia, as well as European politics and international relations.<\/p>

I produce exclusive reports, analysis, news, and interviews. I combine field reporting with coordinating editorial processes and preparing content for online platforms and print publications.<\/p>

info@zakvisnyk.com.ua<\/a> | zakvisnyk@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>

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\"\"Journalist | <\/strong>Correspondent<\/strong><\/h5>

Ivanna Huk <\/strong><\/h3>

Gathers, verifies, and reports news from the scene. Has experience working with primary sources, official documents, and comments from those involved in events; prepares breaking news reports, interviews, and analytical pieces for the website and print edition.<\/p>

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Editorial Process<\/h2>
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    Concept and Planning<\/strong> \u2014 The editor-in-chief and editors approve the daily and weekly schedule<\/p><\/li>

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    Gathering Information<\/strong> \u2014 Correspondents work with primary sources, official documents, and experts<\/p><\/li>

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    Fact-checking<\/strong> \u2014 every story undergoes a double-check<\/p><\/li>

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    Editing<\/strong> \u2014 editors review style, accuracy, and balance of opinions<\/p><\/li>

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    Publication<\/strong> \u2014 online in real time; print edition \u2014 monthly<\/p><\/li><\/ol>

    Our Principles<\/h2>

    ZAKARPATTIA HERALD<\/strong> adheres to the principles of IPSO<\/strong> (the European Code of Editorial Ethics):<\/p>