Affiliated media: Len TV 24, Correspondent

Incident date: March 7, 2017

Attack type:

• Non-fatal attack / beating / injury / torture

Who attacked: Non-authorities

Source: Glasnost Defence Foundation

Location: Russia, Leningrad Oblast, Kuzmolovsky

Additional information:

A television channel’s camera crew was attacked at Kuzmolovsky Cemetery in Leningrad Region. The correspondent recorded an interview with representatives of the local administration when he and the cameraman were attacked by two men. They fired twice towards the camera with a gas pistol.