Tatyana Bondarenko, deputy head of the health department of the Vinnytsia regional military administration, said that the Italian TV channel RAI News 24 did not receive permission to film Irina Dmitrieva, who was wounded during the missile strike, in the intensive care unit of the hospital. This is stated in the message of the Department on Facebook..

“Almost since the beginning of the war in the Vinnytsia region, the order of the chairman of the regional military administration on visits to healthcare institutions by representatives of the media has been in effect.. Visiting is possible only by agreement with the Department of Health and Rehabilitation of the Vinnytsia OVA. We can assure you that the journalist did not receive permission,” the official said..

Bondarenko also added that an internal investigation into this fact is currently underway..

At the same time, as journalists have recorded Detector. Media, on July 16, the same Facebook page of the Vinnytsia OVA reposted a Fixers UA message with a recording of an interview with Irina Dmitrieva, which was published by Anton Kudinov, and wrote about the communication of the victim with Italian journalists. However, the post was subsequently removed from the page..

After a resonant interview with the mother of a girl who died during a rocket attack on Vinnitsa, the commission on journalistic ethics criticized the media people who were talking to the woman.

On July 16, the fixer of the Italian TV channel RAI News 24 Anton Kudinov posted on his social networks a video interview with the mother of the deceased girl, Irina Dmitrieva.

The interview in the intensive care unit was recorded by the correspondent of the TV channel Laura Tangerlini. The interview sparked outrage on social media..

Kudinov himself noted that the purpose of the interview was to draw the attention of the world to the war in Ukraine.. He also insisted that the woman herself expressed a desire to tell her story and referred to the fact that he had written permission from Dmitrieva. However, when asked to show proof, he refused..