A List of Journalists Killed in Russia
What follows is a list of journalists (reporters, editors, cameramen, photographers) who have been killed in Russia since 1992. It includes deaths from all violent, premature and unexplained causes; fuller information may be found in the English and Russian versions of the IFJ database.. An indication whether the death is certainly, possibly or most probably not linked to the journalist's investigative work and publications follows each name.
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