Igor Khoroshilov

Affiliated media: Golos, Editor-in-chief

Incident date: November 10, 2021

Attack type:

• Interrogation

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: OVD-Info

Location: Russia, Rostov Oblast, Rostov-on-Don

Additional information:

Khoroshilov’s flat was searched in the case of another journalist, Igor Reznik, who was put on the federal wanted list in the case of «justification of Nazism». Khoroshilov is a witness in the case. The law enforcers said that Reznik may be hiding in his flat. On November 10, a criminal case was opened against Khoroshilov under the article on drug possession (Article 228 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation). On the same day the journalist was questioned in Reznik’s case. Khoroshilov is under an undertaking not to leave.