Dmitry Kolezev - Justice for Journalists

Dmitry Kolezev

Affiliated media: Republic, Editor-in-chief

Incident date: June 6, 2023

Attack type:

  • Identity theft / phishing / doxxing

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Agentstvo

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

A spam mailing requesting money transfers is being sent on behalf of the TV Rain host Polina Milushkova, the journalist of the TV channel Sonya Groysman, and the editor-in-chief of Republic Dmitry Kolezev. The authors of Kolezev’s fake account sent messages to at least three people asking for help in transferring money to Russia.

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