In Kirovohrad, at promotional event of Parliamentary candidate, journalist was attacked

On October 19, in Kirovohrad, the journalist of the online media outlet «Hrechka» Valeriy Lebid was attacked by an unidentified man, when the journalist was filming a clash at the meeting of the Opposition Bloc leader Serhiy Larin with his electors. An unknown man approached the journalist, grabbed his hand, and wrestled him to the ground. The local police chief Dmytro Selezniov was present at the location, yet he was busy dealing with the other fight there. The journalist and his equipment sustained no considerable damage, and everything that happened was recorded. A complaint to police was filed on this case.