Bogdan Kutepov

Affiliated media: Hromadske.ua, Journalist

Incident date: April 29, 2020

Attack type:

• Physical attacks and threats to life, liberty and health

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: 112.ua

Location: Ukraine, Kyiv Oblast, Kyiv

Additional information:

Bogdan Kupetov, journalist of Hromadske.ua was beaten by the police during broadcast of the rally under the Cabinet of Ministers. They also broke his equipment. Journalists broadcasted from the hill in the park opposite the building of Cabinet of Ministers. Several tactical response policemen approached them and told them to leave the territory. Kutepov explained that it was his work to film from the place where the protest is better seen. The law enforcement officers called him a "clown" for that.