Russian crimes against journalists and media workers

Russia has damaged dozens of editorial offices and injured journalists over past six months: National Union of Journalists of Ukraine has documented 80 cases The National Union of Journalists of Ukraine documented 80 confirmed cases in the first half of 2026 in which Russian aggression resulted in physical harm to journalists or damage to media infrastructure. 03.07.26 15:10 207 0 Previously in trend: Ukrainian journalists in Russian captivity Death of journalists Russian crimes against journalists and media workers

Since beginning of invasion, 147 media workers have died, 28 journalists are in captivity – NUJU Since the beginning of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, 147 media workers have died, at least 21 of them while performing their professional duties. Another 28 Ukrainian journalists remain in captivity. 08.04.26 17:51 450 2 Previously in trend: Ukrainian journalists in Russian captivity Death of journalists Russian crimes against journalists and media workers