Yvan Scopan

Year: 1993

Nationality: Russia

Killed by: Military Officials

Location: Moscow, Russia

Press organization: TF-1 Television Company

What's Yvan Scopan's story?

Six journalists were killed in Moscow during an October 1993 Communisthardliner uprising against Russian President Boris Yeltsin, which left scoresof people dead and wounded. One journalist died of a heart attack during thesiege of the OstankinoTelevision Center.

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