Photographer Reported Missing in Eastern Ukraine
By Holly Hughes
© Rossiya Segodnya/images by Andrei Stenin
Andrei Stenin, a photojournalist for the Russian state agency Rossiya Segodnya (also called RIA Novosti) has been missing since August 5, when he last reported to his agency while covering the conflict between pro-Russian separatists and military forces supporting the Ukraine government near the cities of Donetsk and Sloviansk in eastern Ukraine. According to Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) and other news organizations Rossiya Segodnya has reported, citing an anonymous source, that Stenin is being held by the Ukrainian security service (SBU). SBU denies the allegation.
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