On Monday 2 June 2025 at 11;00, Elena Kostioukovitch will present 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 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 will present her book “Kyiv: A Fortress over the Abyss” in conversation with Danila Baldo. >>

On 24 April 2025, Elena Kostioukovitch will present her new book “Kyiv. A fortress over the abyss” at Fiera dei Librai in Bergamo. The event will take place at Fiera dei Librai stand on Sentierone, in front of the Teatro Donizetti. >>

Review of Elena Kostiouvitch’s “Kyiv: A Fortress Over the Abyss” by Roberto Carnero, published in Credere on 20 April 2025. >>

On 17 April 2025, a review of Elena Kostioukovitch’s new book “Kyiv. A fortress over the abyss” was published on the magazine “Il Regno”. >>

An interview with Elena Kostioukovitch entitled “Zelensky or not Zelensky?”, curated by Fulvio Scaglione, was published on the March 2025 issue of the magazine “Limes”. >>

Interview with Elena Kostioukovitch ahead of the presentation of her book “Kyiv: A Fortress Over the Abyss” >>

Elena Kostioukovitch was interviewed by RaiNews about her book “Kyiv: A Fortress Over the Abyss” >>

On Wednesday 2 April 2025, Elena Kostioukovitch will present her new book “Kyiv. A fortress over the abyss” in Trento. The presentation, hosted by Massimo Libardi and Fernando Orlandi, will take place at Fondazione Caritro (Via Calepina, 1). >>

On Wednesday 3 June 2025 at 19:00 , Elena Kostioukovitch will feature at FLA Festival in Pescara. The presentation will take place at Clap Museum (Via Nicola Fabrizi, 194). >>

On 23 March 2025, Elena Kostioukovitch’s new book “Kyiv. A fortress over the abyss” was reviewed by Marcello Flores on Il Corriere della Sera. >>

On 21 March 2025, Elena Kostioukovitch appeared on La Repubblica’s online programme “Metropolis”, along with other relevant political and social figures including Ezio Mauro, politician Matilde Siracusano, journalist Flavia Perina, and war reporter Luca Steinmann. Elena’s interview starts at around 54:00. >>

On Wednesday 26 March 2025 at 18:30 , Elena Kostioukovitch presented her book “Kyiv: A Fortress Over the Abyss” at Magazzino Musica, in collaboration with LeggiMi and Associazione MAMU. >>

Review of Elena Kostiouvitch’s “Kyiv. A Fortress over the Abyss” in an article entitled “Kyiv as a fortress but also as a theater. For great and tragic lives” >>