Igor Serov - Justice for Journalists

Igor Serov

Affiliated media: "Today" Online media outlet, Journalist

Incident date: November 4, 2021

Attack type:

  • Non-fatal attack / beating / injury / torture

Who attacked: Non-authorities

Source: Korrespondent.net

Location: Ukraine, Kyiv Oblast, Kyiv

Additional information:

Members of the clergy interfered with the work of journalists during a fire near the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra. The publication's correspondent was not allowed to work at the scene of the emergency and had his camera knocked out of his hands. During a live broadcast, the journalist was attacked by several men who grabbed him and almost tore his jacket.

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