List of Deceased Journalists

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135
journalists deceased in the war since 2014
128
journalists deceased in the full-scale war

Oleksandr Tsakhniv

Killed in action near Kurdyumivka, Donetsk oblast, on March 25, 2023.
Journalist with Vchasno, reported on and investigated corruption in Donetsk oblast

Oleksiy Olkhovyk

Killed in action near Bakhmut, Donetsk oblast, on March 13, 2023.
Cameraman with Suspilne

Andriy Zahoruyko

Killed in action near Spirne (Bakhmut district, Donetsk oblast) on February 3, 2022.
Presenter at Kyiv TV, creator and host of the history project Kyiv Stories

Serhiy Klymenko

Killed in action in Mariyinka, Donetsk oblast, on February 5, 2023.
Radio and sound recording engineer with Suspilne Kherson

Oleksiy Borys

Killed in action in Donetsk oblast on February 9, 2023.
Journalist with Yurydychna Hazeta since the spring of 2021, previously a paralegal at Arzinger

Pavlo Tymoshenko

Killed in action near Vuhledar, Donetsk oblast, on February 5, 2023. Enlisted to defend Ukraine at the beginning of the full-scale war.
Cameraman with Inter TV's Cherkasy branch

Ihor Teryokhin

Killed in action in Kherson oblast on January 23, 2023.
Journalist with BC RIAK and Hlas Media Group

Anton Kolomiyets

Killed in action near Bakhmut, Donetsk oblast, on December 20, 2022.
Presenter, director with Skifiya TV, Suspilne

Vasyl Yavorskyi

Killed in action in Luhansk oblast on October 21, 2022.
Director with Pershyi Zakhidnyi, Espreso; Hero's Story project co-author

Serhiy Sylkin

Killed in action near Bakhmut, Donetsk oblast, on October 17, 2022.
Sound engineer for RSCC Karpaty, Suspilne

Yuriy Lelyavskyi

Chief public relations officer in the UAF air assault brigade No. 80. Killed in action in Ukraine's South on September 28, 2022.
Journalist, press officer from Lviv

Dmytro Shypovskyi

Killed in a mortar strike near Druzhba, Donetsk oblast, on September 21, 2022.
Cameraman with Pryvat TV Kharkiv, Al Jazeera