Police Investigates the Attack on ZIK’s Nashi Groshi Journalists

Tuesday, 24 May 2016, 20:44

Police investigates the attack on Nashi Groshi crew [ed.: Nashi Groshi is an anti-corruption investigative program aired on ZIK] that happened on Tuesday, May 24, in Kharkiv, according to the press service of the regional National Police Department.

The journalists were approached by a stranger when they were filming a story, who asked them rudely to stop filming. After they refused, the man started fighting them.

According to the police, the attacker is a 61-year-old man from Kharkiv. The crime has been registered in the Unified State Register for Pre-trial Investigations.

The incident was reported earlier by Denys Bigus, the author NAshi Groshi program, on his Facebook page [ed.: the text in this Facebook post is in the Russian language].

Source: Ukrayinska Pravda