Olena Mudra

Affiliated media: Freelance journalist

Incident date: June 7, 2025

Attack type:

• Defamation, spreading libel about a media worker or media outlet

Who attacked: Non-authorities

Source: Women in media

Location: Ukraine, Zakarpattia Oblast, Zakarpattia Oblast

Additional information:

A freelance journalist has reported being targeted by a large-scale online attack connected to her professional activities, particularly her coverage of efforts to preserve high-mountain regions in the Ukrainian Carpathians. Anonymous “dump sites” have been spreading fabricated stories, including false allegations about her income and family.