Eduard Pimenov

Affiliated media: Zvezda, Editor-in-chief

Incident date: December 23, 2021

Attack type:

• Dismissal / involuntary dismissal / forced quitting of the profession / expulsion from the educational institution

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Telegram channel Media Ombudsman

Location: Russia, Komi Republic, Kortkeros

Additional information:

The Komi government terminated the labour contract with the journalist who headed the newspaper for 20 years. Pimenov's dismissal was allegedly related to his publications about problems in the housing and utilities sector.