The New York Times, a leading American newspaper, reported that an American journalist who was interviewing near the capital Kyiv was shot dead by Russian troops, according to Ukrainian authorities.
American media outlets, including the New York Times, reported on the 13th that Brent Renaud, an American journalist and filmmaker who was interviewing in Ukraine, was shot dead by Russian troops, according to Ukrainian officials.
Mr. Renault was interviewing in Irpin, a city about 20 kilometers west of the center of Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, and there are other journalists who were injured, but the detailed situation is unknown.
Renault is 50 years old and has contributed to the coverage of major American media such as the New York Times in the past.
In 2014, he received the "George Foster Peabody Award", an international award for outstanding television programs from around the world, in a documentary about a school in Chicago in the Midwestern United States. It means that there is.
The New York Times commented, "We are deeply saddened. Mr. Renault was a talented filmmaker."