March 10, 2022 at 3:59 pm

A Multilingual News Reporter Covers Ukraine Story in Six Different Languages

by Matthew Gilligan

Phillip Crowther is a reporter for The Associated Press GMS and his coverage of the Russian invasion of Ukraine has been making a lot of waves for one very big reason: he’s covering the unfolding events in six different languages.

Crowther is the son of a British father and a German mother and he grew up in the United Kingdom and in Luxembourg. His unique background led him to have a very strong handle on different languages.

In the video above, Crowther reported on the invasion of Ukraine in the following languages: English, Luxembourgish, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.

Crowther is based in Washington, D.C. and he focuses his reporting on American foreign policy and current affaris.


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