Andrey Kozenko

Affiliated media: BBC Russian Service, Journalist

Incident date: January 17, 2025

Attack type:

• Labelling media/individuals as foreign agents

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Russian Ministry of Justice

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

The Russian Ministry of Justice has added BBC Russian Service journalist Andrei Kozenko to its register of “foreign agents.” According to the ministry, he participated in the creation and dissemination of content by “foreign agents,” spoke out against the invasion of Ukraine, and spread fake news about the Russian electoral system.