Nataliya  Gumenyuk is an independent journalist specialising in foreign affairs. Until 2010, Nataliya was a Head of the Foreign News Department of the Ukrainian TV channel INTER. As a foreign news correspondent she reported on many major political and social events in 40 countries including the Caucasus, Central Asia, Balkans, Africa, Middle East, Iran, China, India, East Asia, Cuba. 

She teaches ‘Global Journalism’ at the School of Journalism (National Kyiv Mohyla Academy) and is an activist of the Stop Censorship! movement which aims to defend freedom of speech  in Ukraine.