Irina Bakhtina

Affiliated media: STS-Kuzbass, Correspondent

Incident date: January 13, 2017

Attack type:

• Attempted murder

Who attacked: Unknown sources

Source: Glasnost Defence Foundation

Location: Russia, Kemerovo Oblast, Novokuznetsk

Additional information:

In Novokuznetsk (Kemerovo Oblast), unknown gunmen fired at a camera crew from the TV channel "STS-Kuzbass." According to the journalists, they were in their car when the incident took place. Members of the camera crew heard a thud before one of the car's windows was smashed. Residents said that similar incidents had occurred in the area in the past.