Viktor Kornienko

Affiliated media: Pravkom, Journalist

Incident date: February 22, 2019

Attack type:

• Non-fatal attack / beating / injury / torture

Who attacked: Non-authorities

Source: Westnews.info

Location: Ukraine, Lviv Oblast, Lviv

Additional information:

A group of unknown persons, armed with a knife, attacked the Lviv journalist. The attackers punched the journalist in the face and in the head and also stabbed him several times. They cut his hand and jacket in several places. They also damaged the phone that was in his lapel pocket, with the blade.