Ukrainian MFA: Confirmation received from Austrian side that Mykhailo Tkach has been released
Mykhailo Tkach, head of the investigative journalism department at Ukrayinska Pravda, who had been detained in Vienna, has been released, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Heorhiy Tykhyi announced.
Mykhailo Tkach, head of investigative journalism at Ukrayinska Pravda, was released in Vienna, according to the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry. Confirmation was received from Austria that Tkach has been freed. Ukrainian diplomats have been collaborating with Austrian authorities to address the situation since last night. The Ministry is still investigating how Tkach was detained.
Yaroslav Bondarenko, a cameraman with Tkach, is also believed to be in Austrian custody and investigations are ongoing to determine his release status.
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