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Ukrainians turn to Telegram, social media for news

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Nimisha Jaiswal in Ukraine
September 25, 2025Advertisement
Over 1,300 days into Russia’s war against Ukraine, many Ukrainians struggle to stay informed without emotional burnout. While some avoid news for mental health, others rely on Telegram influencers for fast, relevant updates. Traditional media faces declining interest but insists on full coverage. Despite fatigue, many feel a duty to stay informed, especially those personally affected by the war.