MPs appeal to Zelensky with request to award title of Hero of Ukraine to journalist Roshchyna

What we know about Ukrainian journalist Viktoriia Roshchyna who died in Russian captivity

Ukrainian journalist Viktoriia Roshchyna, 27, was about to be released from Russian captivity and returned home, when the news of her death broke out on Oct. 10, shocking Ukraine and the world. Roshchyna disappeared in August 2023 while reporting in Russian-occupied territory. More than half a year later, Russia’s Defense Ministry finally confirmed she was in captivity. Since then, many journalists, activists, and organizations have advocated for her release. But hopes to see Roshchyna bac

The Kyiv IndependentDaria Shulzhenko