From the fall of the Soviet Union to the total consolidation of power by Vladimir Putin, David Filipov (he/him) reported from Russia for the Moscow Times, as bureau chief for The Boston Globe and as bureau chief for the Washington Post. He was one of the Boston Globe newsroom team that won the 2014 Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Reporting for coverage of the Boston Marathon bombing. He won the 2014 Edward R. Murrow Award for Continuing Coverage for his work from Dagestan, Russia, as part of a team of Globe videographers; the 2003 James Aronson Award for Social Justice Journalism for his contribution from Russia to a series on deaths from preventable diseases, and the Overseas Press Club Hal Boyle Award for his reporting in 1999 from Chechnya.
