The Russians "are killing and torturing members of the press".
The commissioner for human rights of the Ukrainian Parliament
Lyudmyla Denisova
on the Telegram denounces this, adding that there is new information on the circumstances of the death of
Lithuanian director Mantas Kvedaravicius in Mariupol.
"He was taken prisoner by the racists, who then shot him. The occupants threw the director's body into the street. His wife, risking her own life, took his body out of the blocked city and then into Lithuania. The real one. cause of the director's death was not announced before she was secured. "
The commissioner then cites the case of the
journalist, writer, volunteer and member of the National Union of Journalists of Ukraine Yevhen Bal
"who died for the actions of the Russian occupiers": the 78-year-old man on March 18 "was kidnapped by the Russian army in his home in Melekino near Mariupol. The reason for the detention is the alleged possession of "compromising" photos with the Ukrainian army. He was released three days later with severe beatings. On April 2, Eugene died. Ball: "His death - Denisova writes - is the result of the torture of the journalist by the Russian occupiers".