At least three journalists were shot over the weekend and others assaulted while covering deadly clashes between pro-Russia activists and their opponents in Odessa, southern Ukraine, according to news reports and a local press freedom group. The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Ukrainian authorities to stand by their declared commitment to ensure journalists' safety and hold those responsible to account.
Committee to Protect Journalists: Journalists shot, attacked covering clashes in Odesa
Pro-Ukrainian football fans clash with pro-Russian activists who allegedly attacked them prior to a Ukrainian Premier League football match Chornomorets Odesa vs Metalist Kharkiv in Odesa on May 2, 2014.
