NDR Info discusses propaganda and press freedom during war
NDR Info is hosting a live podcast in Hamburg focusing on wartime propaganda and the challenges journalists face, featuring a former Moscow correspondent.

NDR Info is holding a live podcast event in Hamburg on Thursday, October 15, 2026, addressing issues of disinformation and propaganda during wartime. The discussion will focus on the challenges journalists encounter when reporting from conflict zones, particularly concerning Russia.
The podcast will be hosted by Astrid Corall and Stefan Niemann, presenters of the NDR Info podcast "Streitkräfte und Strategien" (Forces and Strategies). They will be joined by Gesine Dornblüth, former Moscow correspondent for Deutschlandradio, who brings extensive experience from the region.
The event is scheduled to take place at the Hamburg Central Library. Following the main discussion, the audience will have the opportunity to participate in a Q&A session with the hosts and guest. Attendance is free, but prior registration via the library's website is required.
A summary of the discussion will be broadcast on NDR Info on Friday at 6:05 PM. The full episode will be available as a podcast from Friday afternoon. The "Streitkräfte und Strategien" podcast critically examines current security and military policy issues.