Two “Krone” journalists reported from the trouble spot – on the anniversary of the Ukraine war, they opened a photo exhibition at the Merkur Campus in Graz today, showing the many faces of the war. Many well-known Styrians and friends of the journalists also came to the sad occasion.
It was exactly a year ago that Russia took up arms against its neighbor. That is why the exclusive photo exhibition (until March 10, Monday to Sunday, from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.), which opened on Friday at the Merkur Campus in Graz, bears the title “365 Days of War in Ukraine”. The Steirerkrone journalists Josef Pail and At that time, Burghard Enzinger reported for the “Krone” readers from the crisis area. With their pictures and stories, together with the “Krone” Styria editor-in-chief Oliver Pokorny, they wanted to draw attention to the fact that horror and misery – not far from our borders – continue unchanged. “We were very touched” “The assignment was Even then it was clear,” says Pokorny, “that one not only captures and brings closer images of war, but above all the individual, human fates.” show people to each other. “And just like that,” say Pail and Enzinger, “that the people there have internalized and live the credo of ‘don’t give up’. And yes, it touched both of us very much.” ORF correspondent for the Ukraine, Christian Wehrschütz, also provided a current insight into the situation on site via video. Proceeds go to orphan children , will benefit orphans living in Styria from the “Little Hearts” initiative. Pascale Vayer, heart and motor of the organization, thanked, touched, on behalf of the children. There was applause from: Governor Christopher Drexler and his deputy Anton Lang, former state father Hermann Schützenhöfer, the former mayor of Graz Siegfried Nagl, “Krone”- Managing director Gerhard Valeskini, Merkur board director Christian Kladvia, “Kleine” editor-in-chief Hubert Patterer, ex-team boss Franco Foda, top entrepreneur Hans Roth, artist manager Sepp Adlmann and agency boss Gerhard Krispl.
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