Since then, Ukrainian media has joined forces with investigative journalists from over a dozen foreign sources, including Forbidden Stories, to attempt to piece together her last days.
According to CNN, journalist Evgeniya Motorevskaya, who had collaborated with Roshchyna at the Ukrainian media source Hromadske, said in a statement: “For her, journalism was the most important thing.”
The most significant national events were traditionally held at Vika. She would have carried on doing this for many years, but she was assassinated by the Russians.
According to the Ukrainian authorities.
Thousands of civilians many of whom were kidnapped from controlled territory and brought across the border into Russian detention facilities remain in Russian captivity, frequently without a trial or legal counsel.
Georgiy Tykhy, a spokesman for Ukraine’s foreign ministry, said on X that “the issue of civilian hostages abducted and held by Russia requires increased international attention and immediate and strong response.”
