Proekt - Justice for Journalists

Affiliated media: Proekt, Independent Russian media specialising in investigative journalism

Incident date: June 29, 2021

Attack type:

  • Cyber-, DDoS, and hacker attack on a media outlet

Who attacked: Unknown sources

Source: Facebook account of Ira Dolinina

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

The journalist Irina Dolinina reported that Proekt's website is being subjected to DDoS attacks. Journalist Aleksandr Plyushchev also said on his Telegram channel that "the Proekt's website is down."

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