Andrey Zakharov

Affiliated media: BBC , Journalist

Incident date: December 27, 2021

Attack type:

• Wiretapping / surveillance without a court decree

Who attacked: Unknown sources

Source: The Insider

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

BBC journalist Andrey Zakharov, declared a «foreign agent», left Russia because of «unprecedented» surveillance. «It’s still unclear what the surveillance was about: the fact that I was declared a "foreign agent", or possibly the material about the Evil Corp hackers that I did with my British colleagues», — he said. The journalist is now in London.