Edward Szekeres | Lead Stories

Edward is an experienced news editor, producer, and reporter with a diverse track record in the news industry. He was born in Slovakia, but has been globetrotting ever since. He started off on the freelance trail that led him through the doors of many Slovak and regional publications in the wider CEE area. His life turned upside down when Russia invaded Ukraine and the whole world descended on Slovakia's border that was the buffer zone between peace and war. He cooperated and established working relationships with the likes of ABC News, CNN, CBC and Euronews. He likes sports but his teams always lose - and it got to a point where he's starting to wonder why...
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