Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry has echoed earlier warnings from human rights groups and advised Ukrainian nationals to not visit Russia. The advice came three days after journalist Roman Sushchenko became the latest Ukrainian to be seized, held incommunicado and accused of mystery ‘spying’.
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Ukrainian journalists hold placards depicting their colleague Roman Sushchenko during a protest to call for the release of a Ukrainian journalist detained in Moscow for spying, on October 6, 2016 in front of Russian embassy in Kiev.
Journalist Roman Sushchenko -- who has worked for Ukrainian state news agency Ukrinform since 2002 -- was detained in Moscow "while conducting espionage activities", the FSB told Interfax news agency on October 3, 2016. (AFP)
