On March 6, 2013, a camera group of Novy Kanal TV-station was attacked with their camera damaged when they were shooting a plot for "Inspector" program in one of the coffee houses of Ivano-Frankivsk, according to the website of the Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast prosecutor’s office.
According to the prosecutor’s office, the owner did not allow reporters to conduct filming inside the café. "The verbal dispute escalated into a scuffle, as a result of which camera group members suffered minor injuries and got their camera damaged " – the web site reads.
Journalists appealed to the police. A criminal case was brought on fact of hampering legal professional activities of journalists. According to the publication of "Pravda.if.ua", the incident occurred in “Koryda” cafe. The owner, shouting: "What are you doing here?", started to push program ancor Olga Freimuth and the crew from the kitchen.