Matilde Kimer - Lecture on Her Book "Not Without a Fight"

Name: Matilde Kimer - Lecture on Her Book "Not Without a Fight"
Start: 2026-11-04T19:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-11-04T21:00:00+01:00
Location: Struer Bibliotek

Wed, 4 Nov 2026 · 19:00 — 21:00

Struer Bibliotek, Struer · 100 kr. · ≈ 13 €

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Matilde Kimer - Lecture on Her Book "Not Without a Fight" · Struer Bibliotek, Struer

Matilde Kimer - lecture on "Not Without a Fight": Wednesday 4 November 2026, 19:00–21:00, Struer Bibliotek, Struer. Tickets cost 100 kr.

DR correspondent Matilde Kimer presents her book "Not Without a Fight", which follows two Ukrainians in the war-torn city of Kharkiv: nurse Anastasia and photographer Orest. Through their daily lives, the book portrays the human cost of war - fear, hope, and the will to resist.

Matilde Kimer is a former foreign correspondent, journalist, author, and expert on Russia and Ukraine.

About: Matilde Kimer

DR's Russia and Ukraine correspondent since 2009, author of 'Krigen indeni' and 'Ikke uden kamp', and recipient of the Publicistprisen 2025 - Matilde Kimer has reported on the war from the front lines, bringing both journalistic rigour and human depth to her storytelling.

Publicistprisen 2025 - this year's exemplary publicist in Denmark

21+

years affiliated with DR as correspondent (2005-2026)

journalistic prizes, including Berlingske Fonds Journalistpris (2017), Ebbe Muncks Hæderspris (2022) and Publicistprisen (2025)

1200+

days of war covered in 'Not Without a Fight' (2025)

What's new

2026-06
Matilde Kimer leaves DR after more than 21 years as a correspondent and plans to continue with lectures, reports and possibly new books.
2025-09
Matilde Kimer took over the host role on the DR program 'Krigens Døgn' on DR1 and DRTV in September 2025.
2025-06
Matilde Kimer received the Publicistprisen 2025 for her many years of work as a communicator of Russia's and Ukraine's inner life.

Tracks

Ikke uden kampBook published October 2025 by Politikens Forlag - depicts the war in Kharkiv through three personal narratives

Krigen indeniBook from 2016 (reissued 2022) about the Ukrainian revolution - won the Berlingske Fund Journalism Prize and the Blixen Prize in 2017

Krigens DøgnWeekly DR1 program about the war in Ukraine - Kimer took over as host in September 2025

Matilde Kimer - Lecture on Her Book "Not Without a Fight"

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