KYIV, June 4 – More than half of the surveyed representatives of the media sphere of Ukraine in the first five months of this year noted a deterioration in their psychological state compared to 2023. This is evidenced by the results of an anonymous quantitative online survey of journalists using the questionnaire method, conducted by the Institute of Mass Information (IMI) from April 18 to May 27, 2024.

"In the first five months of 2024, more than half (58%) of Ukrainian media workers experience a deterioration in their psychological state compared to 2023. The psychological state remains unchanged among 30% of respondents, and 12% report an improvement," the Institute of Mass Information said in the statement received by Interfax-Ukraine.