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04-23-2014, 07:51 PM
Pro-Russian Militants Confirm Capture of Vice Journalist Simon Ostrovsky
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A spokeswoman with the pro-Russian insurgents in Sloviansk, Ukraine, confirmed on Wednesday that they have captured Vice News reporter (http://mashable.com/2014/04/22/vice-journalist-captured-ukraine/?utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=) Simon Ostrovsky and are holding him hostage.
"He's with us. He's fine," Stella Khorosheva told The Associated Press (http://bigstory.ap.org/article/pro-russian-insurgents-hold-journalist-hostage), adding, "(We) need to be careful because this is **t the first time we're dealing with spies."
See also: 9 Essential Questions About Ukraine, Answered (http://mashable.com/2014/03/05/what-is-happening-in-ukraine/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
Khorosheva also told The Daily Beast (http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/04/23/putin-s-men-in-ukraine-seize-u-s-journalist.html) that Ostrovsky is being held according to the "laws of war" because "he was **t reporting in a correct way."
Perhaps more worrisome, the spokeswoman said that the militants had planned the journalist's kidnapping. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/04/23/militants-confirm-vice-ostrovsky-capture/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
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A spokeswoman with the pro-Russian insurgents in Sloviansk, Ukraine, confirmed on Wednesday that they have captured Vice News reporter (http://mashable.com/2014/04/22/vice-journalist-captured-ukraine/?utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=) Simon Ostrovsky and are holding him hostage.
"He's with us. He's fine," Stella Khorosheva told The Associated Press (http://bigstory.ap.org/article/pro-russian-insurgents-hold-journalist-hostage), adding, "(We) need to be careful because this is **t the first time we're dealing with spies."
See also: 9 Essential Questions About Ukraine, Answered (http://mashable.com/2014/03/05/what-is-happening-in-ukraine/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
Khorosheva also told The Daily Beast (http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/04/23/putin-s-men-in-ukraine-seize-u-s-journalist.html) that Ostrovsky is being held according to the "laws of war" because "he was **t reporting in a correct way."
Perhaps more worrisome, the spokeswoman said that the militants had planned the journalist's kidnapping. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/04/23/militants-confirm-vice-ostrovsky-capture/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
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