It is thus a kind of death list for politicians, journalists, entrepreneurs, and other public figures who have been “cleared for shooting” by Ukrainian patriots.
The site’s purpose was to publish the names and personal details of thousands of people considered “enemies of Ukraine.” This site (whose name literally means “Peacekeeper”) is allegedly managed by the Ukrainian Security Service and the Ukrainian Interior Ministry officials. Would you happen to know the website Myrotvorets Center? No? Well, it was created by Ukrainian government officials in 2015, just a year after the Maidan protest leaders took power in Kyiv. She was born in Malacca, Malaysia, and lives in New York.It is an unofficial declaration of war by Ukraine against Hungary, Croatia, and thus against NATO and the EU. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban and Croatian President Zoran Milanovic now find themselves on a state enemy list. In March 2017, National Bird received the prestigious Ridenhour Documentary Film Prize that is awarded to one documentary a year “that defends the public interest, advances or promotes social justice, or illuminates a more just vision of society.” Kennebeck received a master’s degree in international affairs from American University in Washington, D.C. Foreign Policy magazine recognized Kennebeck as one of 100 Leading Global Thinkers of 2016, and she was also selected as one of 25 New Faces of Independent Film 2016 by Filmmaker Magazine. National Bird, her first feature-length film, premiered at the Berlin Film Festival 2016 and was also selected for Tribeca, Sheffield, and IDFA. She has directed eight television documentaries and more than 50 investigative reports. Sonia Kennebeck is an independent documentary filmmaker and investigative journalist with more than 15 years of directing and producing experience.