News website 061.ua - Justice for Journalists

Affiliated media: News website 061.ua, News website

Incident date: May 10, 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, Zaporizhzhya

Additional information:

The editorial staff of the news website 061.ua received another threatening letter. A letter from Aleksandrovich Tsisar with the subject line «A must-read» sent from the inbox.ru post says: «The money you get paid for inciting hatred against Russians will not save you. Your handlers from the Ukrainian special services and authorities will forget about you at the first danger to their own skins. Neither will your Western grantors, handlers and sponsors help you. You will simply be thrown out as used and no longer needed». The letter is signed by the hacker group NoName057(16).

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