Kateryna Marchenko

Affiliated media: TV channel TIM , Journalist

Incident date: December 7, 2021

Attack type:

Damage to / seizure of residence / work premises

Who attacked: Unknown sources

Location: Ukraine, Chernihiv Oblast, Pryluky

Additional information:

On the night of December 7, unknown people broke a window in the house of a journalist of the local TV channel TIM. Kateryna Marchenko believes that the incident is related to her professional activities, as most of the articles she wrote were socially significant.

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