Affiliated media: TV channel "Z", Cameraman

Incident date: July 2, 2020

Attack type:

• Damage to / seizure of property, vehicles, equipment, documents, journalistic materials, print media circulation

Who attacked: Non-authorities

Source: National police of Ukraine

Location: Ukraine, Zaporizhia Oblast, Zaporizhzhia

Additional information:

A local resident attacked the cameraman of the local TV channel "Z" and prevented him from filming. While the journalists were working, a verbal conflict arose between the cameraman and residents of one of the houses. During the dispute, the man reacted aggressively to the filming and struck the video camera with a stick. The journalist did not receive any physical injuries.