Sergey Reznik - Justice for Journalists

Sergey Reznik

Affiliated media: Telegram channel Sergey Reznik, Journalist

Incident date: July 13, 2022

Attack type:

  • Prosecution for dissemination of false information and fakes (3)

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Caucasus.Realities

Location: Russia, Rostov Oblast, Rostov

Additional information:

The Federal Security Service Department in the Rostov Region has opened a criminal case over the publication of fakes about the war in Ukraine against journalist Sergey Reznik, who emigrated from the country several years ago. According to the law enforcers, fake posts were published on the Sergey Reznik Telegram channel «about the goals, tasks, and procedures of Russia’s special military operation on the territory of Ukraine». In a conversation with Caucasus.Realities Reznik said that he knew nothing about the new criminal case and had not received any notifications at his Russian residence address.

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