Marcus Harton

Produced by Marcus Harton

• August 09, 2024

  Berlin once again haven for exiles of Russia-West divide

  Following last week’s prisoner exchange between Russia and Western powers, several of the political prisoners released by Moscow have arrived in Germany, a place that has historically been a refuge for Russians fighting for change in their homeland. Marcus Harton narrates this report from Ricardo Marquina in Berlin.

• July 11, 2024

  West leaders at NATO summit address Russia’s military aggression on Ukraine

  Members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, NATO, are using this year’s summit hosted by the U.S. to address Russia’s military aggression on Ukraine, an ally of Washington. VOA’s Ricardo Marquina has more in this report which he filed with narration by Marcus Harton.

• June 11, 2024

  Russia ups pressure on foreign journalists

  Since the start of Russia’s large-scale invasion of Ukraine, the Kremlin has carried out a campaign of repression against local and foreign journalists including via intimidation, threats, expulsions and arrests. Marcus Harton narrates this report from Ricardo Marquina.

• September 01, 2022

  Russians Praise, Condemn Gorbachev’s Legacy

  The death of the late Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev Tuesday came amid divisions in Russia over its invasion of Ukraine. Russians are also split over Gorbachev’s legacy: some thank him for his service to freedom while others consider him a traitor to the USSR. Marcus Harton reports from Moscow.