Sebastian Shukla is an award-winning journalist and CNN International Field Producer, currently based in Berlin, Germany. He is part of CNN’s London newsgathering team and operates across the EMEA and APAC regions. His work focuses on high-profile geopolitical events, investigative journalism, and conflict reporting. Over the years, he has played a crucial role in covering some of the most significant global stories, earning recognition for his dedication to international journalism.

Shukla has won four Emmy Awards for his reporting on Russia's Invasion of Ukraine, The Poisoning of Alexey Navalny (twice), and Putin's Private Army. He is also a recipient of the DuPont Award for his work covering Russia's Invasion of Ukraine. His coverage is known for its depth and accuracy, often providing exclusive insights into critical developments in global politics. His ability to navigate complex international issues has established him as a respected figure in the field of journalism.

Beyond his professional achievements, Shukla speaks English, French, and Russian, and holds a BA(Hons) in Russian, with a distinction in spoken language. His diverse upbringing across France, Belgium, Singapore, and Russia has shaped his international perspective, allowing him to connect with global audiences. His work has been featured in CNN International, CNN Business, CNN en Español, MSN, Yahoo News, and more.