Reuters Safety Adviser Ryan Evans Killed, Two Journalists Injured in Ukraine Strike

Aug 25, 2024, 05:33 PM

A Russian missile strike on the Hotel Sapphire in Kramatorsk, eastern Ukraine, resulted in the death of Ryan Evans, a British safety adviser for Reuters, and injured two other Reuters journalists. The attack occurred late at night on August 24, 2024, and targeted an area known to house foreign journalists. The strike has been condemned as a deliberate attack on the media, highlighting the dangers faced by journalists covering the conflict in Ukraine. A British journalist was killed, and six others were injured in the attack.