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Belarus police free Hrodna.life's editor-in-chief; his laptop, phone, HDDs seized amid home raid

The search continues.

10:00, 31.05.2021

Belarusian authorities detain another journalist

In March, Shota was found guilty of distributing extremist materials and fined.

18:30, 30.05.2021

U.S. urges Russia to free Ukrainian journalist Yesypenko

The United States is troubled by reports of his torture.

16:05, 13.04.2021

Ombudsperson urges int'l community to react to Russian FSB torturing Ukrainian journalist in custody

Yesypenko was arrested in the temporarily occupied Crimea on March 10.

15:15, 08.04.2021

Wife of journalist unlawfully detained in Crimea calls on Zelensky to help secure his release

The human rights community says it is likely that the reported has been tortured while in custody.

18:00, 19.03.2021

Sheremet case: Ex-Donbas war volunteer, musician Antonenko's arrest extended (Photos)

The court on October 6, 2020, considered the appeal filed by the defense.

16:50, 07.10.2020

EU wants those who ordered Gongadze's murder be brought to justice

September 16 marked the 20th anniversary of the assassination of the Ukrayinska Pravda online newspaper's co-founder.

09:50, 17.09.2020

"One-time inspection" in Donbas most likely suspended over Russia's ultimatum demands – journalist

According to Garmash, Russia took advantage of Ukraine's compliance.

11:55, 11.09.2020

U.S. Embassy concerned by incidents targeting journalists in Ukraine

The Embassy urges a swift and comprehensive investigation.

03:15, 19.08.2020

Sheremet murder probe: Court extends custody term for Andrii "Riffmaster" Antonenko

He is being accused of organizing the assassination of an acclaimed journalist in 2016. He has denied all charges.

19:20, 12.08.2020

Ukrainian journalists reportedly detained in Minsk, their phones turned off – media

Two of the detainees are citizens of Ukraine.

19:55, 07.08.2020

Memorial for assassinated journalist Pavel Sheremet unveiled in Kyiv (Video)

It is located not far from the place where he lived and where he was killed.

09:50, 20.07.2020

Ukraine preparing appeal to ICC over persecution of journalists in Russian-occupied Crimea

Over 20 people from among journalists, bloggers, employees of Ukrainian and foreign media suffered serious violations of their rights.

18:40, 06.06.2020

RFE/RL: Ukrainian court finds Lviv student guilty of torching RFE/RL reporter's car

The 19-year-old university student admitted his guilt to the court and agreed to cooperate with prosecutors.

22:20, 27.05.2020

OSCE envoy expresses concern over police attack on hromadske journalist

The incident was reported in the center of Kyiv on April 29.

09:40, 30.04.2020

Russian TV journalist Pivovarov denied entry into Ukraine (Photo)

He has failed to confirm the purpose of the visit.

21:28, 01.03.2020

Kyiv court rules SBU raid on 1+1 journalist Denys Danko's flat as unlawful

The 1+1 Media Group informs about developments around cases related to SBU searches in the editorial office of the Sekretni Materialy (Secret Materials) project and journalists' flats on February 5, 2020.

21:50, 27.02.2020

Russia sends "almost children" to die in Donbas – journalist

He shared a copy of a "passport" issued by the so-called "LPR" to a recently killed mercenary.

11:47, 24.02.2020

Crimean journalist Semena moves to mainland Ukraine 'indefinitely' – media

He is expected to arrive in Kyiv on February 19.

01:20, 19.02.2020

Ukraine's SBU establishes who ordered arson attack on RFE/RL correspondent's car in Lviv

The alleged organizer is currently hiding abroad.

11:49, 11.02.2020

RFE/RL: Lawyers of Ukrainian army medic suspected in Sheremet murder case say they have 'proof' of her innocence

Independent forensic tests "proved that the person on the tape is 10 centimeters higher" than Duhar.

22:54, 07.02.2020

Ukraine detains Moldovan suspected of torching RFE/RL correspondent's car in Lviv – media

There were 11 cases last year of property belonging to activists being destroyed.

17:59, 06.02.2020

SBU confirms searches in 1+1 Media Group office in Kyiv

The officers are looking for illegally obtained audio tapes.

19:59, 05.02.2020

Ukraine's security service raiding Channel 1+1 office (Live stream)

The office is located at 18 Kurenivska Street in Kyiv.

17:59, 05.02.2020

RFE/RL: OSCE hopes Crimean journalist Semena's work will now be 'unhindered'

Semena last week received documents from a Simferopol court that confirm that his suspended sentence had been lifted.

19:40, 03.02.2020

Russian journalist predicts "fierce Stalinism" or transformations after Putin's regime

According to the journalist, there will be shifts in the country even if the new leader of Russia belongs to Putin's entourage.

11:04, 31.01.2020

RFE/RL: Criminal record of Crimean journalist Mykola Semena officially cleared

Semena received a copy of the ruling on January 28 and is now considered totally free.

12:20, 28.01.2020

OSCE concerned over Ukraine's new draft law on disinformation

The public has one month to discuss the bill before it is sent to the government and the parliament.

23:55, 23.01.2020

RFE/RL: Russia bans Ukrainian journalist from entering Russian-occupied Crimea until 2054

He was also photographed and fingerprinted at the administrative line between Crimea and the rest of Ukraine.

16:25, 19.01.2020

RFE/RL: Court in Russia-occupied Crimea expunges journalist Semena's criminal record

The ruling is supposed to take effect in 10 calendar days.

16:20, 15.01.2020

Author of reports on illegal armed groups in Donbas arrested in Russia

The journalist was detained, while her home was raided and searched.

12:20, 26.12.2019

UNIAN correspondent goes on network over tank dispute with Putin

Tsymbaliuk said Russia also largely uses upgraded Soviet tanks.

13:05, 20.12.2019

UNIAN correspondent asks Putin about Ukrainian tanks in Kuban (Video)

On Thursday, December 19, Russian President Vladimir Putin is giving an annual news conference.

15:46, 19.12.2019

RSF: 49 journalists killed in 2019 – media

By December 1, some 57 media professionals are being held hostage across the globe, mainly in Syria (30), Yemen (15), Iraq (11), and Ukraine (1).

13:11, 17.12.2019

Investigation names alleged organizer of Sheremet murder

Detectives say the group acted in conspiracy, with a clear distribution of functions between its members.

15:20, 13.12.2019

RFE/RL: Ukrainian journalist attacked for third time in seven years (Video)

During the assault, the unknown assailant didn't take the journalist's camera, several mobile phones, or money he had on his person.

09:55, 02.12.2019

RFE/RL: Exiled Russian journalist Babchenko leaves Ukraine indefinitely

He referred to a social-media post he made six months ago about "scramming" if Ukraine "chooses candidate X in the presidential election."

09:55, 04.11.2019

RFE/RL: Jailing of Donetsk journalist condemned as 'illegal' attack on press freedom

Aseyev was one of the few reporters in Donetsk who continued to work in the city after it came under the control of the "DPR" in 2014.

13:28, 23.10.2019

Ukrainian journalist Aseyev sentenced to 15 years in prison in Russia-occupied Donetsk

He has been held captive since May or June 2017, according to different sources.

14:59, 22.10.2019

RFE/RL: Ukrainian journalists' union demands apology from Presidential Office

20:30, 29.09.2019

U.S. ambassadors say "comedian Zelensky" more serious president than Trump – journalist

The journalist added that even if it was a joke, there is only a grain of joke in it.

04:54, 14.09.2019

RFE/RL: Freed Ukrainian journalist Sushchenko to auction prison artwork

Sushchenko plans to continue working as a journalist.

23:25, 11.09.2019

Sushchenko: Russian special services preparing "brutal operation" for my detention for year

The journalist said he harbored "naive hopes" he would not be of interest to the Russian special services.

16:00, 11.09.2019

Journalist dies from cut to carotid artery in fighting in Kyiv region on Sunday (Video)

Police managed to detain two attackers.

13:55, 22.07.2019

EU Delegation to Ukraine expects thorough investigation into killing of Cherkasy journalist

Komarov's professional activity is one of investigators' major theories behind the crime.

22:59, 21.06.2019

Assaulted anti-graft Cherkasy journalist dies in hospital

Komarov was heavily beaten by an unidentified perpetrator in the city center on May 4.

10:15, 20.06.2019

Suspect in Slovakian journalist murder says hit ordered by Russian

Last year's killing sparked massive protests that eventually led to the resignation of prime minister Robert Fico.

11:40, 07.06.2019

Journalist Dorenko, key figure of Russian propaganda, dies amid riding motorbike in Moscow

He lost control of the motorbike and fell from it.

11:30, 10.05.2019

RFE/RL: Media watchdogs 'appalled' by brutal attack on Ukrainian journalist

Komarov was hospitalized and underwent unspecified surgery following the May 4 attack in the city of Cherkasy, about 200 kilometers south of Kyiv, and as of May 7 remained in a coma.

13:33, 08.05.2019

Police requalify brutal assault on Cherkasy journalist as "murder attempt"

In 2016, the anti-corruption investigative journalist survived an attempt on his life after he was shot at.

23:15, 05.05.2019