Oleh Baturin
Affiliated media: Freelance journalist
Incident date: January 4, 2024
Attack type:
- Bullying, intimidation, pressure, threats of violence and death, including cyber-
Who attacked: Unknown sources
Source: National Union of Journalists of Ukraine
Location: Ukraine, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ivano-Frankivsk
Additional information:
Journalist Oleh Baturin, who was held captive in Russian-occupied Kakhovka for nine days last year, told the National Union of Journalists that he started receiving threats after he published a material about the activities of the incumbent deputy of the Kherson regional council Valery Saltykov. According to Baturin, threats by different means of communication come from different people — both from the free and occupied territories. Oleh Baturin also filed a complaint with the police.