Yelena Shukayeva - Justice for Journalists

Yelena Shukayeva

Affiliated media: Radio Svoboda, Journalist

Incident date: April 29, 2022

Attack type:

  • Criminal/administrative prosecution excluding (1), (2) and (3)

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Telegram channel OVD-Info

Location: Russia, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Yekaterinburg

Additional information:

Shukayeva has been charged with «discrediting the army» in five reports for three posts on Facebook and two on VKontakte. According to Shukayeva, these posts «at most contained criticism of the commander-in-chief, but in no way discrediting the Russian Armed Forces».

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