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Death journalists in Russian captivity: the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation revealed the date of tragedy

The Russian Defense Ministry stated that the body of Roshchina would be returned "to the Ukrainian side in the framework of the exchange of bodies of detainees. " The circumstances and causes of death are not reported. The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reported the death of Ukrainian journalist Victoria Roshchina in the Russian captivity. About it writes the edition of lattice.

It is noted that the agency of the aggressor country responded to the letter of Vladimir's father about the status of a daughter. Yes, the man sent it on August 28, 2024. The answer was received by email only on October 2. It says that the girl died on September 19. The Russian Defense Ministry stated that the body of Roshchina would be returned "to the Ukrainian side in the framework of the exchange of bodies of detainees. " The circumstances and causes of death are not reported.

"We conducted an internal investigation, and unfortunately, information about Victoria's death was confirmed," - said Petro Yatsenko, head of the press service of the coordination headquarters on the treatment of prisoners of war. He noted that the circumstances of death were still unknown. At the same time, the Ukrainian side is known to have been transferred from imprisonment in Taganrog to Moscow. According to him, it was a stage of preparation for release.

The Commissioner of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine for Human Rights Dmitry Lubinets stated that Ukraine has received official documentary confirmation from the Russian side about the death of Roshchina. "Once again in Russian captivity the person whose stay in the torture of the Russian Federation was confirmed by the ICCh! Why a young woman died while in Russian captivity," it is unknown, "Lubinets wrote.

He stated that he had already reported to the UN and the ICCC to record the fact of the death of a civilian illegally held by Russia. "Illegal detentions and abduction of journalists - the Arms of the Russian Federation against Freedom of Speech! Lubinets wrote. Earlier, Focus wrote that on October 10, information about the death of Ukrainian journalist Victoria Roshchina appeared. She was on exchange lists and had to return home soon.