Jurnalistul ucrainean Mihailo Tkaci, șeful echipei de investigații a publicației Ukrainska Pravda, reținut în Austria

Ukrainska Pravda reports that Ukrainian journalist Mykhailo Tkach has been detained in Vienna by Austrian authorities. The publication claims the detention is illegal and demands his immediate release. Tkach was in Vienna on a journalistic mission to locate former Ukrainian prosecutor Ruslan Kravchenko, who allegedly fled the country. The Ukrainian embassy in Austria has requested clarification on the circumstances of the detention. Tkach is a prominent investigative journalist known for exposing corruption, and he recently received the Free Media Awards 2026. His previous encounters with law enforcement include a detention in Poland while investigating goods transport between Poland, Russia, and Belarus.