Pyotr Verzilov

Affiliated media: MediaZona, Publisher

Incident date: September 11, 2018

Attack type:

• Attempted murder

Who attacked: Unknown sources

Source: BBC

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

On September 11, 2018, Pussy Riot participant and “MediaZona” founder Pyotr Verzilov was admitted to a Moscow hospital in a serious condition after being poisoned. He was investigating the deaths of Russian journalists in the Central African Republic.