Michael Sawkiw (right), director of the Ukrainian National Information Service, discusses Russian President Vladimir Putin's – and his predecessors' – use of disinformation during a panel discussion at the Atlantic Council about Ukraine's past and current problems with Russia.  The other panelists are (from left): Timothy Fairbank, senior fellow with the Atlantic Council's Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center; the center's director, Ambassador John Herbst; Nadia McConnell, president of the U.S.-Ukraine Foundation; and Naphtali Rivkin, research fellow at the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation.
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