Ukrainian teacher dies in Russian custody; independent probe contradicts official account

Oleksandra Kazarovytska, a Ukrainian teacher from Kharkiv, died in Russian custody after being arrested while attempting to visit parents in occupied Crimea. Independent outlet Novaya Gazeta Europe disputes the official narrative of her death, suggesting a cover-up. The incident highlights the risks faced by Ukrainians in Russian-controlled territories and the opacity of Russia's judicial and detention system.

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