TUKO.co.ke has been awarded Bronze in the Best Use of Video category at the WAN-IFRA African Digital Media Awards 2026.The recognition is for their documentary 'Lost Sons of Kenya,' which investigates how Kenyans were lured to Russia under false employment promises and forced into frontline roles in the Russia-Ukraine war.Over 200 Kenyans are identified among 1,400 African nationals serving in the Russian army as of November 2025.The win highlights TUKO's role as Kenya's most visited digital news platform and underscores their commitment to impactful journalism.The documentary centers on families seeking help after loved ones were recruited, turning their stories into a global crisis narrative.This award adds to TUKO's reputation for quality reporting, competing with established South African media outlets.The recognition also reflects broader trends in African digital journalism, emphasizing storytelling with public consequence.