Vitaly Shevchenko

Senior Monitoring Journalist @BBC

Writing, commissioning and editing analytical articles on global current affairs and media developments, with focus on Russia and the former Soviet Union. Customers include- BBC News website (e.g. http://bbc.in/TYWxip, http://bbc.in/UjpGVi, http://bbc.in/1bV2d7p)- BBC Monitoring\'s official customers in the UK government (Foreign Office, Ministry of Defence, Cabinet Office) and US administration. • Writing, commissioning and editing contributions for BBC Monitoring\'s \"News from Elsewhere\" blog • Writing contributions for and general administration of BBC Monitoring\'s accounts on Facebook and Twitter (@BBCMonitoring) • Writing, editing, voicing over and recording BBC Monitoring\'s media podcasts (https://soundcloud.com/bbcmonitoring) • Compilation of reports on terrorism-related developments, digests on global media developments and maritime security. • Day-to-day responsibility for the provision of BBC Monitoring’s services, on-shift leadership of in-house editorial staff and independent contractors.