Reuters journalist Daniel Peleshchuk leaves hospital after being injured in the Kramatorsk stike
Reuters journalist Daniel Peleshchuk, who was injured as a result of the Russian missile strike on a hotel in Kramatorsk on August 24, received medical assistance and has already been discharged from the hospital, Reuters reported on August 26.
"Our other colleague, Ukraine correspondent Daniel Peleschuk, was treated and has left the hospital," Reuters says.
The Russian missile strike on the Sapphire Hotel in Kramatorsk on August 24, 2024 killed Ryan Evans, a safety advisor with the British news agency Reuters. Other two members of the Reuters team were injured and hospitalized. Reuters cameraman Ivan Lyubysh-Kirdey was severely wounded. He is in a hospital in Dnipro. He is in a serious condition on IVL, and has undergone a surgery.
According to law enforcers, the casualties inlcuded four injured reporters: citizens of the USA, Germany, Latvia, and Ukraine. The injured journalists, aged 38, 40, 41 and 46, were provided with medical assistance. Two of them have been hospitalized, the others are being treated on an outpatient basis.
The National Police notes that Russia struck the hotel where a crew of foreign reporters was staying with an Iskander-M missile.
The international watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF) condemns the Russian attack and called for a thorough investigation to identify the culprits and prosecute them.
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