Yaroslav Bondarenko

Affiliated media: Ukrainska Pravda, Cameraman

Incident date: February 13, 2022

Attack type:

• Damage to / seizure of property, vehicles, equipment, documents, journalistic materials, print media circulation

Who attacked: Non-authorities

Source: Национальный союз журналистов Украины

Location: Ukraine, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Dnipro

Additional information:

The camera crew of Ukrainska Pravda was attacked near the VIP terminal of the Dnipro airport by the armed guards of businessman Oleksander Petrovsky. Threatening the camera crew with a knife, they took away the cameraman's phone and demanded the password from the phone to delete the video. The camera crew also included the driver, who tried to help the cameraman and was also attacked by the guards. The cameraman was forced to give the password given the threat to his life. All the footage was deleted.