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News in English (USA) / 01.05.2025 / 06:00

Ukrainian Journalist Viktoriia Roshchyna Found Dead after Alleged Torture in Russian Custody

The body of Viktoriia Roshchyna, a Ukrainian journalist who died in Russian detention, has been returned to Ukraine bearing numerous signs of torture and missing several organs. Reports indicate that she was subjected to brutal treatment, including electric shocks, starvation, and mutilation. The return of her body has sparked international outrage, prompting calls for accountability from European officials and human rights organizations. Roshchyna had been investigating the harsh realities of Russian detention systems before her capture. Her death highlights the ongoing persecution of journalists and the alarming conditions faced by those imprisoned in Russian captivity.
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