From a Washington Post story by Jennifer Hassan, Ellen Francis, and Meryl Kornfield headlined “These are the journalists killed during Russia’s war on Ukraine”:
Russia’s four-month-long war on Ukraine has killed several journalists — Ukrainian and foreign correspondents — who were working to document the conflict. Their deaths highlight the risks journalists face as they seek to inform people around the world from Ukraine.
Here are their stories.
Yevhenii Sakun
A camera operator for Ukraine’s LIVE station, 49-year-old Yevhenii Sakun, was reportedly the first journalist killed in the conflict on March 1, when shelling struck a TV tower in the capital, Kyiv.