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Mackinnon-Amy-foreign-policy-staff-portraits-202223

Amy Mackinnon

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Amy Mackinnon is an award-winning national security and intelligence reporter at Foreign Policy. She has reported from across Eastern Europe and was previously based in Moscow and in Tbilisi, Georgia, as senior editor for the crisis reporting site Coda Story. Mackinnon is a recipient of the Alfred I. duPont-Columbia award for her reporting on homophobic vigilantes in Russia. She speaks Russian and has a master’s degree in journalism from the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY and a dual master’s in Russian, Central, and East European studies from the University of Glasgow and Corvinus University of Budapest.

Articles by Amy Mackinnon
Russian President Vladimir Putin stands with Gen. Aleksandr Dvornikov.
Russian President Vladimir Putin stands with Gen. Aleksandr Dvornikov.
People in Moscow check their phones for information in the days after Russias's invasion of Ukraine.
People in Moscow check their phones for information in the days after Russias's invasion of Ukraine.
Finnish Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto and Swedish Foreign Minister Ann Linde bump fists.
Finnish Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto and Swedish Foreign Minister Ann Linde bump fists.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks to the press in Bucha.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks to the press in Bucha.
Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting with members of the Russian government, following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, in Moscow.
Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting with members of the Russian government, following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, in Moscow.
A child walks in front of a damaged school in Zhytomyr, Ukraine
A child walks in front of a damaged school in Zhytomyr, Ukraine
German protesters hold signs in support of Ukraine.
German protesters hold signs in support of Ukraine.
Ukrainian servicemen receive a U.S. shipment of anti-tank Javelin missiles.
Ukrainian servicemen receive a U.S. shipment of anti-tank Javelin missiles.
Demonstrators hold placards and wave flags in support of Ukraine.
Demonstrators hold placards and wave flags in support of Ukraine.
Ukrainian emergency employees and volunteers carry an injured pregnant woman.
Ukrainian emergency employees and volunteers carry an injured pregnant woman.
A man finishes glueing huge placards bearing images of Russian President Vladimir Putin.
A man finishes glueing huge placards bearing images of Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Destruction in Irpin, Ukraine
Destruction in Irpin, Ukraine