Andriy Tsaplienko - Justice for Journalists

Andriy Tsaplienko

Affiliated media: TV channel "1+1", Journalist

Incident date: March 25, 2022

Attack type:

  • Attempted murder

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Business Standard

Location: Ukraine, Chernihiv Oblast, Chernihiv Oblast

Additional information:

Andriy Tsaplienko was recording how the evacuation of civilians from the humanitarian corridor to a safe zone was going on. At that moment, Russian troops began artillery fire on the civilian convoy. Tsaplienko was wounded by shrapnel. Foreign journalists from the English-language channel TRT World (Turkey) were also in the convoy.

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