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Victoria Roshchyna, a Ukrainian freelance journalist and 2022 Courage in Journalism Award winner

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Ukraine calls on Russia to return body of journalist Victoria Roshchyna who died in captivity

Ukrainian MP reveals that Russia has not handed over the body of journalist Viktoria Roshchyna, who died in Russian captivity, or provided official confirmation of her death.

byOlena Mukhina

ukrainian journalist viktoria roshchyna confirmed dead russian captivity victoria rfe/rl freelance who had previously worked other prominent media outlets

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Ukraine opens criminal case over journalist’s death in Russian captivity

The case, initially regarding disappearance of Viktoria Roshchyna, has now been reclassified as intentional murder.

byOlena Mukhina

Ukrainian journalist Viktoria Roshchyna. Credit: UkrInform

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Ukrainian top media, human right organizations demand investigation into death of journalist Viktoria Roshchyna

In light of the tragic death of journalist Viktoria Roshchyna, Ukrainian media leaders have called on international institutions to investigate her death and to ensure the safety of journalists in captivity.

byOlena Mukhina

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EU condemns death of Ukrainian journalist Roshchyna in Russian captivity

EU officials have called for swift justice after the confirmed death of Ukrainian journalist Viktoriya Roshchyna, who was illegally detained by Russia. Her death, reported during a transfer between Russian detention centers, is being investigated as a war crime by the Security Service of Ukraine.

byOlena Mukhina