Oleh Baturyn, a Ukrainian journalist working with the Center for Journalistic Investigations, received violent online threats after a story about a member of the Kherson regional council's Russian connections, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) reported on Jan. 9.
The family – mother Olha, father Valerii, and their two children, 16-year-old Anna and 12-year-old Vladyslav – decided to try to escape the horrors of Russian occupation and nearby fighting. The family set off in their minivan to unoccupied territory on March 9, 2022, placing a sign on its windscreen reading "Children" in Russian. On their way, the family ran into a Russian military convoy.
Ukrainian writer Zoya Krasovska, who visited the suburbs with a delegation of Ukrainian journalists in 2019, describes life for journalists under the continuing assaults of Russian missiles where she works in Lviv.
Ukrainian writer Zoya Krasovska, who visited the suburbs with a delegation of Ukrainian journalists in 2019, describes life for journalists under the continuing assaults of Russian missiles where she works in Lviv.
According to the Institute of Mass Information, as of April 24, seven journalists had been killed while carrying out their professional duty, nine had been injured, and at least 15 were missing.