Ukraine - Opposition journalist gunned down in central Kiev

Reporters without borders

Reporters Without Borders firmly condemns opposition journalist Oles Buzina's murder shortly after midday today in central Kiev. Police said they were looking for two masked individuals who shot him from a moving car and then sped away. Aged 45, Buzina was known for his pro-Russian views and opposition to the government established in Ukraine after the Maidan Square revolution of February 2014. He regarded the Russian, Ukrainian and Belarusian peoples “as one,” opposed the construction of a (...)

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