Affiliated media: Institute of Mass Information, Independent, non-profit, non-governmental organisation, which implementing projects aimed at boosting positive impact of media on establishment of the civil society in Ukraine
Incident date: February 20, 2025
Attack type:
- Bullying, intimidation, pressure, threats of violence and death, including cyber-
Who attacked: Unknown sources
Source: Institute of Mass Information
Location: Ukraine, Kyiv Oblast, Kyiv
Additional information:
Two Ukrainian media outlets, Institute of Mass Information and Detector Media, received emails warning of a bomb threat in the buildings housing their offices. Although the threats proved to be false, such messages disrupt editorial operations for extended periods as specialists conduct thorough inspections.