George Markov

Affiliated media: MR.7Ru, Photojournalist

Incident date: August 10, 2019

Attack type:

• Non-fatal attack / beating / injury / torture

Who attacked: Unknown sources

Source: Glasnost Defense Foundation

Location: Russia, Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg

Additional information:

In St. Petersburg on the night of August 10, photojournalist George Markov was attacked by an unknown man with pepper spray. He hit him on the back of the head and then several times in the chest.