More than 26,000 people have gone missing almost half of them civilians since the start of Russia's unprovoked full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, Ukrainian Deputy Interior Minister Leonid Tymchenko told state television on October 5.
Imprisoned Siberian journalist Maria Ponomarenko has been placed in punitive solitary confinement for 25 days for twice being in bed during the daytime, which is considered a violation of penitentiary policy.
Photo Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast/Getty/HandoutKYIV—A star journalist who won a prestigious award for her courageous reporting on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has gone missing, The Daily Beast can report.Family and friends say they have not heard from Victoria Roshchyna, 26, since Aug. 3, when she was returning to Russian-occupied territory hoping to report once more on the brutality of the invading forces.Her family fears she is being held by the Russians.Roshchyna, who won t