TV crew of Odesa's 7th Channel attacked, three injured

17:25, 03.05.2016 1 min read

Unknown persons have attacked employees of Odesa's 7th Channel.

The attackers fired at the crewmembers using a shotgun, the channel's employee, Olena Rotari, wrote on her Facebook page on Tuesday afternoon. Two cameramen and a journalist were wounded.

".. The damage is very serious. An ambulance and police have arrived at the site. Footage from video surveillance cameras will be analyzed soon," Rotari wrote.

The channel said on its official Facebook page that the attackers fled the scene in a Honda car.

The 7th Channel is one of the oldest television channels in Odesa. At present, the channel is allegedly controlled by businessman Adnan Kivan.