Maxim Kondratyev

Affiliated media: Avtozak Live Telegram channel, Journalist

Incident date: July 27, 2019

Attack type:

• Short-term detention

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Committee to Protect Journalists

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

In Moscow, during a rally for fair elections, the police used violence against media representatives covering the protest. Maxim Kondratyev, a journalist for the Telegram channel Avtozak Live, was injured during his detention when a policeman pushed him in a police van. The journalist was taken in an ambulance to Moscow’s main accident and emergency centre.