Objectivity Challenged: The Dilemma of Neutrality in War Journalism

Picture yourself as a journalist from Ukraine. War is not some faraway thing, it’s happening right outside your door and might have an impact on people you care about. You feel conflicted about your allegiance to your country and your dedication to upholding professional standards. In this game of tug-of-war, you play the role of the rope. Each narrative you tell becomes a front in the conflict, and your impartiality is sacrificed. Is objectivity only a journalistic ideal in this kind of environment, or is it actually possible to maintain it?