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13 Facts About Steve Rosenberg

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Steven Barnett Rosenberg was born on 5 April 1968 and is a British journalist for BBC News.

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Steve Rosenberg has been its Moscow correspondent since 2003, except for being Berlin correspondent between 2006 and 2010.

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Steven Barnett Rosenberg was born on 5 April 1968 in Epping and grew up in Chingford, East London.

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Steve Rosenberg then moved to Moscow, initially teaching English at the Moscow State Technological University STANKIN.

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Steve Rosenberg began his career at CBS News' Moscow bureau, working as a translator, assistant producer and producer for six years, including covering first war in Chechnya.

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Steve Rosenberg became a reporter in 2000 and Moscow correspondent in 2003.

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Steve Rosenberg covered major stories such as the Kursk submarine disaster, the Nord Ost theatre siege and the Beslan school attack.

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From 2006 to 2010, Steve Rosenberg served as the BBC's Berlin correspondent, covering Germany and Europe.

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Steve Rosenberg returned to Moscow as a correspondent in 2010.

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In 2018, Steve Rosenberg confronted Vladimir Putin about the attempted assassination of Sergei and Yulia Skripal, receiving widespread praise from journalists despite Putin's evasive response.

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On 10 March 2022, Steve Rosenberg was appointed BBC Russia editor to strengthen coverage of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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Steve Rosenberg is an amateur piano player and fan of the Eurovision Song Contest.

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Steve Rosenberg has repeated this medley on several occasions, including at the embassies in Russia of countries staging that year's contest, such as Portugal in 2018 and the Netherlands in 2021.