Coverage dated April 29, 2025

Body of Ukrainian journalist who died in Russian detention returned by Moscow with signs of torture and with missing organs

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By Ivana Kottasová, Victoria Butenko and Daria Tarasova-Markina, CNN (CNN) — The body of a young Ukrainian woman who died in Russian captivity after being held incommunicado for months was returned to Ukraine showing signs of torture, Ukrainian prosecutors have said.

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  1. KESQ Palm Springs

    Body of Ukrainian journalist who died in Russian detention returned by Moscow with signs of torture and with missing organs (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    By Ivana Kottasová, Victoria Butenko and Daria Tarasova-Markina, CNN (CNN) — The body of a young Ukrainian woman who died in Russian captivity after being held incommunicado for months was returned to Ukraine showing signs of torture, Ukrainian prosecutors have said.

  2. Fox News

    Moscow returns body of Ukrainian journalist killed in Russian captivity bearing signs of significant torture (opens Fox News)

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    The body of Ukrainian journalist Viktoria Roshchyna, 27, was returned to Kyiv along with hundreds of others and bore signs of significant torture by Russian forces.

  3. NBC News

    Journalist was tortured and had her organs removed in Russian captivity, report says (opens NBC News)

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    A Ukrainian journalist was tortured, killed and had her organs removed before her body was returned by her Russian captors, according to a new report.

  4. CNN

    Body of Ukrainian journalist who died in Russian detention returned by Moscow with signs of torture (opens CNN)

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    The body of a young Ukrainian woman who died in Russian captivity after being held incommunicado for many months was returned to Ukraine with several organs removed and showing signs of torture, Ukrainian prosecutors have said.

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