Denis Konstantinov

Affiliated media: Orlovskie Novosti, Former editor-in-chief

Incident date: January 10, 2024

Attack type:

Identity theft / phishing / doxxing

Who attacked: Authorities

Location: Russia, Oryol Oblast, Oryol

Additional information:

The Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation published on its website the home addresses of journalist Denis Konstantinov and four other people declared «foreign agents». The personal data is contained in the document «Planned Checks of Foreign Agents for 2024».

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