Russia has not informed about the official whereabouts of journalist Dmytro Khilyuk, but there is unofficial information - Lubinets

Russia has not reported on the official whereabouts of Ukrainian journalist Dmytro Khilyuk, but unofficially there is such information, as well as information about the use of torture against him.

This was stated by the Verkhovna Rada Commissioner for Human Rights Dmytro Lubinets during a press conference, according to the journalist of UNN.

Regarding Dmytro Khilyuk, the Russian side did not officially inform me where he is, but unofficially there is such information, as well as information about the use of torture against him, including

According to him, he and PACE representatives discussed the issue of civilian hostages, including all journalists.

We have provided the lists to our international partners so that they can use their channels of communication to bring Ukrainians home. We agreed that PACE can develop and adopt a separate resolution on the detention of Ukrainian civilians, including journalists

According to him, this resolution may be adopted at the next PACE session in October.

"I raised the issue of Dmitriy and other journalists separately and passed the lists to the Russian side. The only thing I can promise is that I will keep raising this issue," he added.

Recall

Earlier it was reported that Ukrainian journalist Dmytro Khilyuk, who was abducted by Russia in 2022, is alive. The man is still in Russian captivity and is waiting for an exchange.