Cameraman Pierre Zakrzewski dies, wounded in an attack on the outskirts of kyiv on Monday

Cameraman Pierre Zakrzewski dies, wounded in an attack on the outskirts of kyiv on Monday

Zakrzewski, who was covering the war in Ukraine for the US television network Fox News, was injured in an attack in which journalist Benjamin Hall was also wounded. With Zakrzewski, there are already confirmed at least four journalists killed in the Ukrainian conflict.

Cameraman Pierre Zakrzewski, 52, who was covering the war in ukraine for the American television channel Fox News and was hit on Monday in an attack near kyiv, has died this Tuesday as a result of the injuries sustained, according to the chain itself.

Zakrzewski was injured in an attack in which the journalist was also injured. benjamin hall. The CEO of Fox News, Suzanne Scott, has recalled her “passion and talent” and her work in conflicts such as Iraq, Afghanistan or Syria.

Scott has also wished a speedy recovery for Hall, “who is still hospitalized in the Ukraine.”

On Sunday, the journalist and former collaborator of New York Times Brent Renaud, in another attack near kyiv. Two other journalists were wounded in the same attack, according to local authorities.

With Zakrzewski, there are already confirmed at least Four journalists killed in the Ukrainian conflictas reported on Tuesday by the Human Rights Commissioner of the Ukrainian Parliament, Liudmyla Denisova, who blamed the Russian troops for these events.

The other three deceased reporters are the Ukrainian military correspondent Viktor Doubt (killed during the fighting near Mikolaiv), the cameraman of the Ukrainian TV channel yevhen sakunwho died during the missile attacks in kyiv, and American documentary journalist Brent Renaud, who fell at a checkpoint in Irpin, kyiv region.


Source: Eitb

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