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Russia returns captured Ukrainian journalist's mutilated body, keeps her brain and eyes

Ellsworth Toohey
Apr 29, 2025
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Viktoria Roshchyna made the fatal error of digging into Russia's disappearing-people-industrial-complex inside occupied Ukraine. As reported in the Washington Post, the 27-year-old Ukrainian journalist had been investigating Federal Security Service (FSB) operatives running detention facilities, documenting war crimes, and — mos…

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