Daryna Shevchenko - Justice for Journalists

Daryna Shevchenko

Affiliated media: The Kyiv Independent, CEO

Incident date: September 30, 2025

Attack type:

  • Wiretapping / surveillance without a court decree

Who attacked: Unknown sources

Source: Olga Rudenko's post

Location: Ukraine, Kyiv Oblast, Kyiv

Additional information:

The journalist reported that an unidentified individual photographed her apartment door and questioned her neighbours. Since Daryna Shevchenko has no personal conflicts, she believes the incident is directly connected to her professional work. She has already filed a statement with the police, and an investigation is now expected.

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