Affiliated media: Tvoe Informatsionnoye Agentstvo, Employees

Incident date: November 12, 2021

Attack type:

• Abduction, taking captive / hostage, illegal deprivation of liberty

Who attacked: Unknown sources

Source: Telegram channel Media Ombudsman

Location: Russia, Tver Oblast, Tver

Additional information:

Unknown persons held the employees of several media outlets belonging to the media holding Na Ozernoy, blocking the door of the building where the editorial offices were located. The unidentified men locked themselves on the third floor and refused to contact the media representatives. They explained their behaviour as «anti-terrorist actions». The journalists managed to leave the building through the back door.