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Education: American University, MA in Journalism and Public Affairs; University of Notre Dame, BA in American Studies

 

Marisa Iati is a reporter on the general assignment desk at The Washington Post. She previously worked at the Star-Ledger and NJ.com in New Jersey, where she covered municipal mayhem, community issues, education and crime.
Honors and Awards: New Jersey Press Association, Best Use of Social Media, April 2017

Languages spoken in addition to English: Spanish (conversational)

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Bank of Russia responds to Western threats

The regulator pledges to protect the nation’s economy

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Ukraine’s Defenders Hold Kyiv, Battle for Kharkiv After Night of Russian Attacks

Russian forces face fierce resistance as Ukraine arms volunteers to help nation’s defense and Western economic measures against Moscow mount

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Ordinary Ukrainians Rally to Defend Homeland From Russia

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Zelenskyy government: What happens if Kyiv falls? What would a government in exile look like?

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SEC Probes Trading by Elon Musk and Brother in Wake of Tesla CEO’s Sales

Investigation looks partly at Kimbal Musk’s trades before brother’s pledge to sell based on Twitter poll

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Fans convinced The Simpsons predicted Russia’s war on Ukraine

Another global crisis, another Simpsons prediction – this time, fans are convinced a 1998 episode predicted Russia’s war on Ukraine.

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Russian State Media Bolster Putin’s Narrative for Ukraine Invasion

Outlets amplify claims that Kyiv is the aggressor and that Russia is acting to protect its security

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Street Battles Rage in Kyiv as Russia Presses Assault

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​‘Father of all bombs’: Russia’s brutal weapon ​

One of the world’s most brutal weapons — capable of causing horrifyingly gruesome injuries — is now being used against Ukraine.

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Biden orders more aid to Ukraine

The package would include $350mn in military assistance

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Russia Ukraine updates: Attack on Kyiv has begun, citizens taking up weapons, significant city captured

The Russian defence ministry has claimed it has overtaken a Ukrainian city that has a population of more than 150,000 people.

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Meta’s Facebook Escalates TikTok Rivalry, Launches Reels Globally

Social-media giant, facing a number of business challenges, also introduces many new features for advertisers

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If the West doesn’t awaken, this is a moment our world could change forever

The West looks impotent as Russia marches into Ukraine and if the likes of the US, UK and Australia fail to stand up, there’s no going back.

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Putin recognizes rebel eastern Ukrainian regions as independent, undercutting peace talks

Russian President Vladimir Putin announced Monday evening that he would recognize the independence of two breakaway regions of eastern Ukraine.

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