Russian War Journalist Found Dead After Exposing Corruption in Putin-Invaded Ukrainian City

MARIUPOL, Ukraine – The body of Alexander Rybin, a Russian war journalist, was found dead near Shakhty in Russia’s Rostov region. Rybin, 39, had recently visited Mariupol, a city in eastern Ukraine that was invaded by Russia in 2022. His death comes after he vowed to expose “gigantic corruption” in Mariupol, which was occupied by Russian forces in the early months of Putin’s invasion. Rybin’s on-air report criticized the Putin regime for its slow effort …

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