Veronica Tarasevich - Russia Mass Media and Public Opinion

Ronica, a student from Russia, shares her research on how media influences public opinion about Russia. She analyzed articles from British and American newspapers, finding a predominantly negative portrayal of Russia. Interviews with various respondents showed that while media is trusted to some extent, people prefer diverse sources like documentaries and travel for learning about other countries. Ronica plans to continue her research by studying how Russian media portrays other countries. Her project aims to foster understanding and trust among ordinary people, regardless of political events.

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