International News Safety Institute

16 October 2025  |  IFJ

Ivan Zuev

Incident

Russian war correspondent killed in Zaporizhzhia region

Cause of death

Drone strike

Details

Russian state-controlled news agency RIA Novosti reported on 16 October that war correspondent Ivan Zuev was killed by a drone attack in the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia region, southeastern Ukraine.

Yuri Voitkevich, who also worked for Russian RIA Novosti, was seriously injured in the same attack and underwent surgery, the employer said.

Read the original article here.

INSI Members

All members
Members Area

Members' Area

Members' Login