Andrey Alekseyev - Justice for Journalists

Andrey Alekseyev

Affiliated media: TV Center, Assistant cameraman

Incident date: July 4, 2022

Attack type:

  • Attempted murder

Who attacked: от военных

Source: Committee to Protect Journalists

Location: Ukraine, Donetsk Oblast, Donetsk

Additional information:

On Monday, July 4, Andrey Alekseyev, an assistant cameraman for Russian public broadcaster TV Center, was wounded in the head and chest by shrapnel while reporting near the train station in Donetsk. According to the Committee to Protect Journalists, TV Center claimed in its statements that Ukrainian forces were responsible for the shelling that injured Alekseyev. The Committee to Protect Journalists was unable to independently establish the source of the fire.

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