Journalists Killed  |  Russia

Oleg Slabynko

Russian Television Channel 2

January 25, 1996, in Moscow, Russia

Slabynko, producer of the news programs "Moment Istiny" (Moment of Truth) and "Zabytyye Imena" (Forgotten Names) on Russian Television Channel 2 and general manager of an advertising agency, was fatally shot in the doorway of his Moscow apartment.


Motive Unconfirmed: CPJ is investigating to determine whether the death was work-related.


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