On Friday 20 June 2025 at 18:30, Elena Kostioukovitch will present her new book “Kyiv: A fortress over the abyss” in Salerno. The presentation will be held at the Addolorata Church and Elena will be in discussion with Carmine Pinto. >>

On Sunday 8 June 2025, Elena will present her book “Kyiv: A Fortress Over the Abyss” in Pienza, as one of the guests of Caffeina Festival. The presentation, hosted by Giorgio Renzetti, will be held at 16:00 in the garden of Palazzo Piccolomini. >>

On Friday 6 June 2025 at 18:00, Elena Kostioukovitch will present her new book “Kyiv. A fortress over the abyss” in Palermo (Cantieri Culturali alla Zisa). The author will be in conversation with Andrea Gullotta. >>

On Wednesday 4 June 2025 at 18:30 , Elena Kostioukovitch will feature at FLA Festival in Pescara. The presentation will take place at Clap Museum (Via Nicola Fabrizi, 194). >>

On Tuesday 3 June 2025 at 18:30, Elena Kostioukovitch presented her new book “Kyiv. A fortress over the abyss” in Milan at “Libreria Città Possibile – Jaca Book” (via De Amicis, 45). >>

On 25 May 2025, Elena Kostioukovitch’s review of Anna Zafesova’s new book “St. Petersburg. From the tsar’s killers to Putin’s cook” was published on Il Corriere. >>

On Monday 2 June 2025 at 11;00, Elena Kostioukovitch presented her new book “Kyiv. A fortress over the abyss” at Ubik in Trieste, along with Trieste University professor, Margherita de Michiel, and researcher Martina Napolitano. >>

On 1 June, in Gorizia, Elena will present her book “Kyiv: A Fortress Over the Abyss”. >>

On 16 May 2025, an interview with Elena Kostioukovitch by Laura Cardia was published on Venividiscrissi blog. >>

On 16 May 2025 at 13:00, Elena Kostioukovitch will take part in an event, organized by the University of Bologna, taking place in their branch in Forlì (FC). In a conversation with Sara Polidoro and Marco Puleri, Elena will focus on the reception of Russian culture in Ukraine after the start of the Russia-Ukraine conflict. >>

On May 5 2025, Elena Kostioukovitch featured in the TV programme “Tagadà Focus” on La7, where she talked about her new book titled “Kyiv. A Fortress Over the Abyss”. >>

On 29 April 2025, Elena Kostioukovitch appeared on La Repubblica’s online programme “Metropolis”. Elena’s interview starts at around 24:00. >>

On May 29, as part of the Waiting for BookCity initiative, Elena Kostioukovitch presented her book “Kyiv: A Fortress over the Abyss” in conversation with Danila Baldo. >>