Videographer Brent Renaud, a well-known war journalist and former New York Times correspondent, was shot dead on Sunday in Irpen, Kiev Region Police Chief Andrei Nebytov has said.
The New York Times has stated the journalist was not on assignment for it.
The circumstances surrounding Renaud’s death are unclear, but the city of Irpen has been the scene of heavy fighting between Russian and Ukrainian forces in recent days.
