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Two journalists working for Fox News killed in Ukraine

Two journalists working for Fox News killed in Ukraine

Two journalists working for Fox News killed in Ukraine

By the Associated Press:

Two journalists working for Fox News were killed in Ukraine after the vehicle they were traveling in with another reporter came under fire, the network said Tuesday.

The incident on Monday that took the lives of videographer Pierre Zakrzewski and Ukrainian journalist Oleksandra `Sasha’ Kuvshynova’s lives also injured reporter Benjamin Hall, who remains hospitalized. Their vehicle was struck while reporting in Horenka, outside of Kyiv.

Zakrzewski was a veteran war photographer who had covered conflicts in Iraq, Afghanistan and Syria for Fox. Kuvshynova was a 24-year-old journalist helping the Fox crews navigate the country. They were the second and third journalists killed in Ukraine in two days, following the death of documentary filmmaker Brent Renaud.

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