American journalist in hospital Still no clear information on his condition The news comes just hours after the 51-year-old filmmaker, Brent Renault, was shot dead in the head in the town of Irpin
An American journalist was wounded during a live broadcast of the war just outside Kiev. There is still no clear information about the Fox News network reporter's condition.
Announcing the news on television, America Reports co-host John Roberts said that at the moment "there is very little information on the subject, but there is a major effort to gather more information and to clarify the picture."
Earlier, Ukraine's Prosecutor General Irina Venediktova said a Western journalist was injured and taken to hospital.
BREAKING: @johnrobertsFox reports that a Fox News journalist has been injured while newsgathering outside of Kyiv. pic.twitter.com/Oi9l5O0f65
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The news comes hours after 51-year-old filmmaker, Brent Renault, was shot dead from a bullet to the head in the town of Irpin, according to Kiev police, while writing the tragic conclusion to his documentary, this time dedicated to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, which, however, was left in the middle.
The tragic news of his death was confirmed by the head of the region's police, Andrei Nebitov, in a Facebook post, confirming that the journalists' expedition had come under Russian fire. According to Reuters news agency, the head of Kiev's regional police claimed that in addition to Brent Renault, another journalist was wounded by Russian forces in Irpin.
News of the death of American filmmaker Brent Renauld quickly made the rounds, with White House Security Adviser Jake Sullivan saying he would talk to allies and partners to learn more about the reported death of an American journalist near Kiev.
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