Georgy Chentemirov

Affiliated media: Union of Journalists of Karelia, Head

Incident date: March 31, 2023

Attack type:

• Labelling media/individuals as foreign agents

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Website of the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

The Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation has declared Georgy Chentemirov, head of the Union of Journalists of Karelia, a «foreign agent». The Ministry explained that it added Chentemirov to the register of «foreign agents» because he «created and distributed» materials of other «foreign agents» and also spoke against the war in Ukraine.