Maryna Vorotyntseva joined the NATO Strategic Communications Centre of Excellence as a senior expert in its Operational Support Branch in June 2023. In 2022-23, she worked at the Center for Countering Disinformation under the National Security and Defence Council of Ukraine. She is a former journalist (2003-8), editor-in-chief (2008-15), election campaigns and political communications adviser (2015-19), writer, and publisher. She has been researching Russian propaganda against Ukraine since 2004. In 2020, she co-authored a book How Ukraine Lost Donbas which tells the story of Russian political and propaganda influence in eastern Ukraine from 2003 to 2014.
