News website 061.ua - Justice for Journalists

Affiliated media: News website 061.ua, Journalist

Incident date: April 7, 2022

Attack type:

  • Bullying, intimidation, pressure, threats of violence and death, including cyber-

Who attacked: Unknown sources

Source: The Institute of Mass Information (IMI)

Location: Ukraine, Zaporizhia Oblast, Zaporizhzhia

Additional information:

The Zaporizhzhia-based news and analytical website 061.ua continues to receive threats: the editorial office received four more threatening letters between April 7 and 11. The letters were sent from the mail.ru email service. The subjects included the words «To be read. IMPORTANT», «Read and think», and «Must-read». The letters referred to criminal prosecution for «spreading fakes and lies».

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