Steve Rosenberg, has been reporting from Russia since 2000. Apart from a short stint as Berlin correspondent, Rosenberg has been BBC’s Moscow correspondent since 2003, and was named as its Russia Editor in 2022.
He has covered a huge range of stories from Russia including the Kursk submarine disaster, the Nord Ost theatre siege and the Beslan school attack. He has challenged Russian President Vladimir Putin on numerous occasions, including on the attempted assassination of Sergei and Yulia Skripal and Russia’s war on Ukraine.
In 2023, Rosenberg’s interview with long-time leader of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko was named Network Interview of the Year by the Royal Television Society Television Journalism Awards. He was also awarded Broadcaster of the Year at the London Press Club Awards.
He is this year’s 2025 winner of the Charles Wheeler Award.