Award-winning investigative journalist working in Russia, Ukraine, Scandinavia, Central Asia and Eastern Europe. Writer, documentarist for radio and film.

Approaching human stories caught in the eye of the storm, often focusing on the inner workings of the Russian intelligence services abroad, OSINT, matters of security, leaked databases and long form feature-making.

Enjoys investigative field reporting and documentary narration focusing on security matters in between Russia and Scandinavia, especially interested in human stories caught in the eye of the storm.

Words for: Swedish newspapers Svenska Dagbladet, Aftonbladet, Sydsvenskan. Recurring feature contributor for The Thomson Reuters Foundation, conducted investigations and long form reporting for international publications – such as The Guardian, CodaStory and The Telegraph.

Heard and seen on: Swedish public broadcasting Sveriges Television: Uppdrag Granskning, Sveriges Radio, France24, Tv4Nyheterna.

Specialities: In depth reporting in Sweden, Russia, Eastern Europe and Scandinavia. Field reporting from Central Asia, investigating gas and oil fields in remote areas, the Arctic region and Northern Russia.

Contributes with analysis for the Swedish Institute of International Affairs, often hired for seminars or as a keynote speaker or panelist, in Scandinavia and internationally.

Also reported from Egypt, the US, countries in Scandinavia, Eastern Europe and Central Asia.

Teaches investigative journalism and how to work with self-regulation as a journalist on the ground in a foreign country.

Awarded with the Swedish tv-award Kristallen in 2022 for the investigation of the year for “Ericsson och IS” with Uppdrag granskning. Nominated to the grand prize in journalism award.

Educated at: Journalism School, Columbia University in New York, Mgimo in Moscow and JMK in Stockholm.

Speaks and writes in Swedish, Russian, Bulgarian, English fluently. Comprehends and works in most Scandinavian and Slavic languages.