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Tanya Lukyanova

Tanya Lukyanova is a video journalist at The Free Press.

WATCH: They Fled Iran Fearing Death. Then the U.S. Deported Them to Panama.
A group of Iranian Christian converts thought they had made it safely to the U.S. before they were shackled, loaded onto a military plane, and sent…
Tanya Lukyanova
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WATCH: ‘I’ve Lost 23 Relatives. We All Might Be Killed.’
An exclusive Free Press report on the massacre in Syria.
Tanya Lukyanova
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When War Crashed Through the Window
Muscovites have long been insulated from the war their country launched. That changed on Tuesday, when Ukraine unleashed a major drone attack on the…
Tanya Lukyanova
How the U.S. Government Controls Ukrainian Media
USAID funded the vast majority of 'independent' media in Ukraine. What American taxpayers don't realize is that their money went to suppressing the…
Tanya Lukyanova
WATCH: ‘People Are Panicking. They’re Not Coming Out of Their Homes.’
Restaurants, stores, and farms are empty as deportation fears mount across America. We went to New York and California to see how daily life has…
Ben Kawaller, Tanya Lukyanova, and Austyn Jeffs
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WATCH: I Went Grocery Shopping in Moscow
For three years, the West has imposed its harshest economic sanctions on Russia. But good luck finding any evidence of them in a Moscow store.
Tanya Lukyanova
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WATCH: What Do Russians Think of the War?
We went to Moscow to find out.
Tanya Lukyanova
9M
WATCH: A Look Inside Assad’s Mass Grave Sites
Exclusive footage reveals the scale of atrocities under Syria’s brutal regime.
Tanya Lukyanova
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WATCH: Inside Assad’s ‘Human Slaughterhouse’
Exclusive footage and survivor testimony from inside the notorious Sednaya prison offer a glimpse into the Syrian dictator’s reign of terror.
Tanya Lukyanova
WATCH: What Really Happened Between Daniel Penny and Jordan Neely
For the first time, our exclusive compilation of bodycam and bystander footage reveals, minute by minute, the scene on that F train.
Olivia Reingold and Tanya Lukyanova
I’ve Voted in Rigged Elections. Now I Get to Vote in an American One.
Neither Harris nor Trump inspire particular enthusiasm in me. But having grown up in Russia, I know the difference between a poor choice and none at…
Tanya Lukyanova
Why Did Journalists Like Me Take Ryan Routh Seriously?
Trump’s would-be assassin was someone we should have treated with extreme skepticism. We didn’t. That’s because he was the right kind of crazy.
Tanya Lukyanova
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