Vitaly Tkachenko

Affiliated media: Obshestvennyi Priboy, Journalist

Incident date: July 13, 2018

Attack type:

• Non-fatal attack / beating / injury / torture

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: National Union of Jour- nalists of Ukraine

Location: Ukraine, Odesa Oblast, Odesa

Additional information:

Municipal security guards viciously beat the journalists of two media outlets on a parking lot, where they were filming the interviews for a news piece about the conflict between local authorities and a law firm.