Together with Baulina, another person was killed under shelling, two of her escorts were hospitalized. After leaving Russia, the journalist made reports from Kyiv and Lvov
The Insider journalist (recognized as a foreign agent) Oksana Baulina died under shelling in Kyiv, the publication reported.
“The Insider journalist Oksana Baulina died under shelling in Kyiv while carrying out an editorial task,” the publication’s website says.
Together with her, another person died during the rocket attack, two of her escorts were hospitalized, the publication reported.
Before joining The Insider, Baulina worked at FBK, but after a Russian court recognized the foundation as an extremist organization and banned its activities in Russia, she left the country and began reporting from Lvov and Kyiv.
According to the data on Baulina’s Facebook page (his activities are recognized as extremist and banned in Russia), she was born in the city of Krasnaya Presnya, Krasnoyarsk Territory, on November 1, 1979. Warsaw is listed as Baulina’s last place of residence.
In mid-March, American journalist Brent Reno died near Kiev. He worked in Ukraine for a Time magazine project on refugees. Prior to that, Reno worked for The New York Times for many years, and at various times worked for NBC and HBO.
On March 14, Fox News journalist Benjamin Hall, who was covering events in Ukraine, was wounded in the Kyiv region.
Since February 24, Russia has been conducting a special operation to “demilitarize” and “denazify” Ukraine. The Russian armed forces strike only at Ukrainian military facilities and aviation, nothing threatens the civilian population, the Ministry of Defense stressed.
Ukraine, in response to the special operation, severed diplomatic relations with Russia, declared martial law and general mobilization.