Alina Smutko is a Ukrainian photojournalist. For the last 3 years, Alina has been focused on documentary photography, including 2 years specializing in portraying life in occupied Crimea. Alina mainly co-operates with Radio Liberty/Radio Free Europe as well as making films for Deutsche Welle, Foreign Policy and a number of Ukrainian media outlets. She reported from a number of unrecognized territories in Post-Soviet space such as Transnistria, Moldova, Abkhazia, Georgia, and Nagorny Karabakh.
