Yulia Grinchenko

Affiliated media: Newspaper Reshetylivshchyna.UA, Correspondent

Incident date: March 5, 2020

Attack type:

• Illegal impediments to journalistic activity, denial of access to information

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: News Agency "News from Poltava" (np.pl.ua)

Location: Ukraine, Poltava Oblast, Reshetylivka

Additional information:

The journalist from the local media Reshetylivshchyna.UA Yulia Grinchenko was forced to leave the district council building, where council meeting of local MPs was taking place. The authorities claimed that it was a closed meeting, although other media representatives were allowed in.