Vladislav Motorny

Affiliated media: TV channel 78 , Correspondent

Incident date: July 6, 2022

Attack type:

• Dismissal / involuntary dismissal / forced quitting of the profession / expulsion from the educational institution

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Kommersant

Location: Russia, Saint Petersburg, St. Petersburg

Additional information:

St. Petersburg-based TV channel 78, which belongs to the National Media Group, has terminated its cooperation with correspondent Vladislav Motorny. He said he was dismissed following «social media monitoring» — according to Motorny, he did not write anti-war posts but only added the Ukrainian flag to some social media profiles, including Instagram. Motorny identifies himself as Ukrainian.