20 journalists killed by russians since start of full-scale war against Ukraine

15.04.2022

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The National Union of Journalists of Ukraine (NUJU) has compiled a list of media workers who have died during russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

Russian occupation forces have killed 20 journalists, including cameramen, reporters and correspondents:

Pierre Zakrzewski —FoxNews cameraman
Oleksandra Kuvshynova — photographer, worked in the press service of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine, NGO KRAI
Oleksandr Lytkin — correspondent of dtp.kiev.ua
Pavlo Li — voiceover actor, host of TV channel Dom
Serhiy Pushchenko — member of the National Academy of Journalists, Honored Artist of Ukraine, author of the project Kobzar of the Front
Yevhen Sakun — TV channel LIVE cameraman
Brent Renaud — journalist for HBO, NBC, Discovery, PBS, NYTimes and ViceNews, director
Aksana Baulina — journalist for The Insider
Dilierbek Shakirov — community journalist for the information weekly Around You
Viktor Diedov — cameraman for channel Sigma
Viktor Dudak — journalist with the newspaper Expres
Lilia Humianova — journalism professor
Yuriy Oliynyk — Channel 24 cameraman
Oleh Yakunin — editor-in-chief of Afisha.zp and misto.zp.ua
Maksym Levin — photographer, documentary photographer
Mantas Kvedaravicius— director, documentary filmmaker
Serhiy Zayikovsky — publicist, historian, translator
Denys Kotenko — press service of the Ministry of Veterans Affairs of Ukraine
Yevhen Bal — journalist, writer, volunteer, member of the National Union of Journalists of Ukraine and the National Union of Writers of Ukraine
Roman Nezhyborets — video engineer at TV channel Dytynets

«This war spares no one: it takes the lives of soldiers, civilians, media workers… The russians are committing genocide – killing everyone in their way, regardless of age, sex, nationality or profession», — the NUJU said.

Since the start of russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the aggressor country has committed at least 74 crimes against representatives of the media.