Irina Pospelova
Television journalist and editor-in-chief of CMR MediaIrina leads Tsameret Media and edits the association’s newspaper. She began her television career in Trekhgorny in 2005, worked on the youth programme Delo Molodoye and launched Tsvety Zhizni, a programme for parents, in 2007. On 3 May 2026, Irina interviewed writer Rubén Gallego for Tsameret Media. They talked about education, culture and how people with disabilities take part in community life.
Watch Irina’s interview with Rubén Gallego ↗Sagiv Azov
Video creator and editorSagiv develops ideas for Tsameret Media videos and edits them for publication. He personally runs our YouTube, TikTok and Instagram channels.
Our videos as of 8 November 2026
YouTube recorded 82,431 views across our channel from 10 August to 7 November 2026. Two videos about our football school drew about 20,800 and 9,800 views, and a chess video drew about 11,700.
On Instagram, our invitation to join the chess club drew about 29,000 views and 371 likes.
On TikTok, our three pinned videos had 2,654, 3,439 and 3,512 views. The account had 28 followers and 635 likes.
Alexandre Astafiev
Photographer, photo editor and teacher of photojournalismAlexandre worked for Afisha magazine and photographed the work of the Rusfond charity from 2015 to 2018. His photographs have appeared in The Guardian, Meduza and Helsingin Sanomat. In Saint Petersburg he taught photojournalism at the Faculty of Photojournalism and at the Fotografika academy. We met Alexandre through the association’s work in Ashdod. He gave us his autograph as a memento of that meeting.
Alexandre’s photographs and exhibitions ↗
