A year has passed since the fatal attack on Vadim Komarov, with no progress made in finding the killer of a Cherkasy journalist known for hard-hitting investigative reports about local corruption, embezzlement of public funding, organized crime, etc. Komarov was one of two journalists killed in Europe in 2019. In February this year, a man was arrested and charged with the murder of 29-year-old Lyra McKee, shot dead while covering riots in Londonderry on April 18, 2019.
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The photo shows Cherkasy-based journalist Vadym Komarov, known for his investigations into corruption-related cases, who died overnight on June 20, 2019, after being brutally beaten on May 4.
