Yevgeny Trikoz - Justice for Journalists

Yevgeny Trikoz

Affiliated media: YouTube channel Yevgeny Trikoz, Telegram channel and TikTok of Yevgeny Trikoz, Blogger, Comedian

Incident date: March 4, 2024

Attack type:

  • Identity theft / phishing / doxxing

Who attacked: Non-authorities

Source: Meduza

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

Yevgeny Trikoz, a blogger living in Russia, was harassed by pro-Kremlin activists. His address and phone number, as well as the personal details of 130 of his active subscribers, were published in anonymous Telegram channels. A spam attack was launched against the blogger, and he began to receive a large number of messages with death threats. The organiser of the harassment, Chelyabinsk-based businessman Vasily Vinokurov, demanded that Trikoz record an apology video.

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