Liudmyla Makey

Affiliated media: First City Newspaper, Editor

Incident date: February 3, 2017

Attack type:

• Defamation, spreading libel about a media worker or media outlet

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: IMI - Institute for Mass Information

Location: Ukraine, Kirovohrad Oblast, Alelksandria

Additional information:

The editor reported about pressure from the head of the Alelksandria city council (Kirovohrad Oblast). He accused her of publishing paid defamation stories, threatened to defame her on the whole oblast.