The European Union was “appalled” by Victoria Roshchyna’s death and demanded a “thorough and independent” investigation into the circumstances of her death, its External Service’s spokesperson said in a statement on Oct. 11.”The EU demands a thorough a…
Viktoria Roshchyna, a Ukrainian journalist who died in Russian captivity, was held in Russian detention centers where torture is used against the prisoners, the Media Initiative for Human Rights said on Oct. 11.Ukrainian officials confirmed Roshchyna’s…
Viktoriia Roshchyna, a freelance writer of Ukrainska Pravda, whose death in Russian captivity was recently confirmed, was held in Detention Centre No. 2 in Taganrog, Rostov Oblast, Russia. Former prisoners have described this facility as notorious for …
U.S. actor and Russian propagandist Steven Seagal said in a new documentary released on Oct. 10 that he was ready to fight for Russian President Vladimir Putin and “die if need be.”Seagal, who gained fame as an action star in the 1980s and 1990s, becam…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has reacted to the death of Viktoriia Roshchyna, a freelance writer of Ukrainska Pravda and other media outlets, who had died in Russian captivity.
Source: Zelenskyy on Telegram
Quote: “It became known yesterday …
The criminal case opened over the disappearance of Ukrainian freelance writer Viktoriia Roshchyna has been reclassified as a war crime combined with premeditated murder.
Source: Office of the Prosecutor General
Quote: “On 10 October, the media pu…
Dmytro Lubinets, the Verkhovna Rada (Ukrainian Parliament) Commissioner for Human Rights, has confirmed that the Russian authorities have acknowledged the death of Viktoriia Roshchyna, a Ukrainian journalist and freelance contributor to Ukrainska Pravd…
Editor’s note: This is a breaking story and will continue to be updated. Viktoria Roshchyna, a Ukrainian journalist held captive by Russia, has died, said Petro Yatsenko, a spokesperson of Ukraine’s Coordination Headquarters for the Treatment of Prison…
Russia’s invading army is racing against the weather clock, trying to seize yet more towns in Ukraine’s eastern Donbas region before the ground gets muddy this autumn and temperatures later plunge.The coal mining town of Toretsk is on the verge of fall…
Russia has stolen more than 180,000 tons of Ukrainian grain through the port of the occupied city of Mariupol in Donetsk Oblast alone, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said at a government meeting on Oct. 8.Already by mid-2023, Russia is believed to have s…