Viktoriia Roshchyna's route into occupied Ukraine, and her detention and transfer to a Russian prison
Russian-controlled territory
26 Jul
Crosses into Russia
25 Jul 2023
Roshchyna's
phone connects
to a Polish mobile
network
3 Aug
Detained
by police in
Enerhodar
Kyiv
7/8 Aug
Moved to
Melitopol
Dec 2023
Sent to Sizo 2
pre-trial detention centre in Taganrog.
Last seen alive
on 8 Sep 2024
26 Jul
Crosses into Russia
Latvia
Lithuania
Baltic Sea
Russia
Russian-
controlled
territory
Belarus
25 Jul 2023
Roshchyna's
phone connects
to a Polish
mobile network
3 Aug
Detained
by police in
Enerhodar
Kyiv
Ukraine
Hungary
7/8 Aug
Moved to
Melitopol
Romania
Black Sea
Dec 2023
Sent to Sizo 2
pre-trial detention centre in Taganrog.
Last seen alive
on 8 Sep 2024
300 km
300 miles
26 Jul
Crosses into Russia
Latvia
Lithuania
Baltic Sea
Poland
Russia
Belarus
25 Jul 2023
Roshchyna's
phone connects
to a Polish
mobile network
Russian-
controlled
territory
3 Aug
Detained
by police in
Enerhodar
Kyiv
Ukraine
Dec 2023
Sent to Sizo 2
pre-trial
detention centre
in Taganrog.
Last seen alive
on 8 Sep 2024
Hungary
Romania
7/8 Aug
Moved to
Melitopol
Black Sea
300 km
300 miles
26 Jul
Crosses into Russia
Latvia
Lithuania
Moscow
Baltic Sea
Russia
Poland
Belarus
25 Jul 2023
Roshchyna's
phone connects
to a Polish
mobile network
Russian-controlled
territory
Kyiv
3 Aug
Detained
by police in
Enerhodar
Ukraine
Dec 2023
Sent to Sizo 2
pre-trial detention centre in Taganrog.
Last seen alive on
8 Sep 2024
Hungary
Romania
7/8 Aug
Moved to
Melitopol
Black Sea
300 km
300 miles
Russian-controlled territory
26 Jul
Crosses into Russia
25 Jul 2023
Roshchyna's
phone connects
to a Polish
mobile network
3 Aug
Detained
by police in
Enerhodar
Kyiv
Ukraine
7/8 Aug
Moved to
Melitopol
Dec 2023
Sent to Sizo 2
pre-trial detention centre in Taganrog.
Last seen alive
on 8 Sep 2024
300 km
300 miles
26 Jul
Crosses into Russia
Latvia
Lithuania
Baltic Sea
Russia
Russian-
controlled
territory
Belarus
25 Jul 2023
Roshchyna's
phone connects
to a Polish
mobile network
3 Aug
Detained
by police in
Enerhodar
Kyiv
Ukraine
Hungary
7/8 Aug
Moved to
Melitopol
Romania
Black Sea
Dec 2023
Sent to Sizo 2
pre-trial detention centre in Taganrog.
Last seen alive
on 8 Sep 2024
300 km
300 miles
26 Jul
Crosses into Russia
Latvia
Lithuania
Baltic Sea
Poland
Russia
Belarus
25 Jul 2023
Roshchyna's
phone connects
to a Polish
mobile network
Russian-
controlled
territory
3 Aug
Detained
by police in
Enerhodar
Kyiv
Ukraine
Dec 2023
Sent to Sizo 2
pre-trial
detention centre
in Taganrog.
Last seen alive
on 8 Sep 2024
Hungary
Romania
7/8 Aug
Moved to
Melitopol
Black Sea
300 km
300 miles
26 Jul
Crosses into Russia
Latvia
Lithuania
Moscow
Baltic Sea
Russia
Poland
Belarus
25 Jul 2023
Roshchyna's
phone connects
to a Polish
mobile network
Russian-controlled
territory
Kyiv
3 Aug
Detained
by police in
Enerhodar
Ukraine
Dec 2023
Sent to Sizo 2
pre-trial detention centre in Taganrog.
Last seen alive on
8 Sep 2024
Hungary
Romania
7/8 Aug
Moved to
Melitopol
Black Sea
300 km
300 miles