Erik Brynza

Affiliated media: inform.zp.ua , Editor-in-chief

Incident date: April 3, 2022

Attack type:

• Bullying, intimidation, pressure, threats of violence and death, including cyber-

Who attacked: Unknown sources

Source: Institute of Mass Information

Location: Ukraine, Zaporizhia Oblast, Zaporizhzhia

Additional information:

The editor-in-chief of the Zaporizhzhia-based website inform.zp.ua, Erik Brynza, has received threats from Russian numbers in personal messages on Telegram. He received the first message from an unknown number with the Russian code on March 30. Among other things, it said: «Almost every article published on your resource contains a crime under several articles of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation. When Russian troops occupy your city and liberate it from the Banderites, you will be responsible for the crimes of the dump you work for. Get ready, it will happen soon». The journalist received similar threats on March 31.