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Victoria Roshchyna

1996 - 2024

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Victoria Volodymyrivna Roshchyna (Ukrainian: Вікторія Володимирівна Рощина; 6 October 1996 – 19 September 2024) was a Ukrainian journalist who reported on the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the Siege of Mariupol. She was a recipient of the International Women's Media Foundation's 2022 Courage in Journalism Award. Roshchyna disappeared in August 2023, and in October 2024 was confirmed to have died in Russian detention. When Roshchyna's body was returned to Ukraine, it bore signs of torture, strangulation and had some organs removed. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Victoria Roshchyna is the 159th most popular journalist, the 1,129th most popular biography from Ukraine and the 4th most popular Ukrainian Journalist.

Victoria Roshchyna was a Ukrainian journalist known for her reporting on social issues and her work in media during a tumultuous period in Ukraine's history. She gained recognition for her commitment to uncovering the truth and advocating for press freedom until her untimely death in 2024.

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Among JOURNALISTS

Among journalists, Victoria Roshchyna ranks 159 out of 196. Before her are Richard Corliss, Fatih Portakal, Michael Wolff, Natalie Morales, Brent Renaud, and Martin Bashir. After her are Roxana Saberi, Yvonne Ridley, Anastasia Baburova, Alan Johnston, Jill Dando, and Lauri Hussar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1996, Victoria Roshchyna ranks 197. Before her are Eleanor Patterson, Krystsina Tsimanouskaya, Gabe Vincent, Ingrid Landmark Tandrevold, Choi Young-jae, and Antonio Sanabria. After her are Yung Lean, Ludovic Fabregas, Devin Booker, Seol In-ah, Joelinton, and Wesley Moraes. Among people deceased in 2024, Victoria Roshchyna ranks 517. Before her are Luis Tejada, Jean Carnahan, Manohar Joshi, Abdelaziz Barrada, Mazen al-Hamada, Shawnacy Barber, Søren Pape Poulsen, Jorge Rodríguez, and Kevin Campbell. After her are Gonzalo Lira, Sayuri, and Kenneth Mitchell.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Victoria Roshchyna ranks 1,130 out of 1,365. Before her are Vadym Gutzeit (1971), Anastasia Prikhodko (1987), Ivanna Klympush-Tsintsadze (1972), Maksym Kalynychenko (1979), Tatiana Turanskaya (1972), Olena Sadovnycha (1967), and Mika Newton (1986). After her are Sergei Polunin (1989), Taras Kompanichenko (1969), Volodymyr Sheiko (1962), Ihor Kostenko (1991), and Vasyl Tsushko (1963).

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Among JOURNALISTS In Ukraine

Among journalists born in Ukraine, Victoria Roshchyna ranks 4. Before her are Kazimierz Nowak (1897), Joseph Ruttenberg (1889), and Halyna Hutchins (1979). After her are Timur Miroshnychenko (1986).

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