Ukrainian journalist Victoria Roshchyna brutally tortured while in Russian detention, investigation reveals

A Ukrainian journalist died last year in a Russian prison. Now it is clear that she was tortured and starved before.

Russia has not yet repatriated the corpse of Ukrainian journalist Victoria Roshchina. The reporter was arrested in 2023 in the occupied territories and detained in several prisons. The Russian Ministry of Defence notified the death of the family in October 2024, a month after it occurred, according to the authorities of the invading country. Six months later there is no trace of her remains, despite the fact that her return to Ukraine has been r…

Ukrainian journalist Victoria Roshchyna brutally tortured while in Russian detention, investigation reveals

In the harrowing documentary "Vika's Last Assignment", it's revealed that Ukrainian journalist Victoria Roshchyna was allegedly subjected to …

Ukrainian journalist Viktoria Roshchina, who was declared dead by the Russian side, spent more than a year in captivity, where she was tortured, according to the investigative documentary “Vicki's Last Mission”. Its premiere took place on March 3 in Kyiv. The investigation was prepared by journalists from the Ukrainian media Slidstvo.Info, Grati and Suspilne, as well as employees of the Reporters Without Borders organization. The authors of the …

Ukrainian journalist Viktoria Roshchina was stabbed to death in a Russian prison, already weighing almost 30 kilograms, and officials hid her from inspections, according to the investigative film "Vika's Last Mission", Deutsche Welle reports.